What the Wild Brook out Returning

#636fbf RGB(99,111,191)

About this color

What the Wild Brook out Returning is rendered by screens as RGB(99, 111, 191) — a medium, moderate blue hue.

#636fbfRGB(99, 111, 191)

HSL 232° · 42% saturation · 57% lightness

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Psychology

Blue at medium lightness is the colour of trust and communication — widely associated with stability, focus, and honesty.

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History

Blue has been among the most valued pigments throughout history — ultramarine, ground from lapis lazuli, was once worth more than gold and reserved for the robes of the Virgin Mary in medieval painting.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, complement this blue with amber and warm orange for high-contrast energy, or stay within blue-green and violet neighbours for a serene, cohesive feel.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
What the Wild Brook out Returning
HEX
#636fbf
RGB
rgb(99,111,191)
RGB%
rgb(38.8%,43.5%,74.9%)
HSL
hsl(232,42%,57%)
HSV
hsv(232,48%,75%)
CMYK
cmyk(48,42,0,25)
LAB
lab(49,17,-44)
LCH
lch(49,47,291)
sRGB
(0.388,0.435,0.749)
HEX8
#636fbfff
CSS Name
Decimal
099111191

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Color info

Lightness
57%
Saturation
42%
Hue
232°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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