When Mellow Basin for Weaving

#6470ce RGB(100,112,206)

About this color

When Mellow Basin for Weaving occupies the medium, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6470ce — RGB(100, 112, 206).

#6470ceRGB(100, 112, 206)

HSL 233° · 52% saturation · 60% 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
When Mellow Basin for Weaving
HEX
#6470ce
RGB
rgb(100,112,206)
RGB%
rgb(39.2%,43.9%,80.8%)
HSL
hsl(233,52%,60%)
HSV
hsv(233,51%,81%)
CMYK
cmyk(51,46,0,19)
LAB
lab(50,22,-50)
LCH
lch(50,55,294)
sRGB
(0.392,0.439,0.808)
HEX8
#6470ceff
CSS Name
Decimal
100112206

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
52%
Hue
233°
Chroma
55
Temperature
WarmCool
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