What the Brook off Sustained Hedging

#65a2b9 RGB(101,162,185)

About this color

What the Brook off Sustained Hedging reads as medium and moderate — a blue tone recorded at #65a2b9, RGB(101, 162, 185).

#65a2b9RGB(101, 162, 185)

HSL 196° · 38% saturation · 56% 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

The ancient Egyptians were among the first to produce blue pigment artificially — Egyptian blue, made from copper and sand, coloured the walls of pharaonic tombs.

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Design use

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
What the Brook off Sustained Hedging
HEX
#65a2b9
RGB
rgb(101,162,185)
RGB%
rgb(39.6%,63.5%,72.5%)
HSL
hsl(196,38%,56%)
HSV
hsv(196,45%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(45,12,0,27)
LAB
lab(63,-14,-18)
LCH
lch(63,23,232)
sRGB
(0.396,0.635,0.725)
HEX8
#65a2b9ff
CSS Name
Decimal
101162185

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
38%
Hue
196°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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