The Atoll circa Dignified Layering

#65a1bd RGB(101,161,189)

About this color

The Atoll circa Dignified Layering reads as medium and moderate — a blue tone recorded at #65a1bd, RGB(101, 161, 189).

#65a1bdRGB(101, 161, 189)

HSL 199° · 40% 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

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 formats

Name
The Atoll circa Dignified Layering
HEX
#65a1bd
RGB
rgb(101,161,189)
RGB%
rgb(39.6%,63.1%,74.1%)
HSL
hsl(199,40%,57%)
HSV
hsv(199,47%,74%)
CMYK
cmyk(47,15,0,26)
LAB
lab(63,-12,-20)
LCH
lch(63,23,239)
sRGB
(0.396,0.631,0.741)
HEX8
#65a1bdff
CSS Name
Decimal
101161189

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Color info

Lightness
57%
Saturation
40%
Hue
199°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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