Equable Basin between the Climbing

#6871ba RGB(104,113,186)

About this color

Equable Basin between the Climbing reads as medium and moderate — a blue tone recorded at #6871ba, RGB(104, 113, 186).

#6871baRGB(104, 113, 186)

HSL 233° · 37% saturation · 57% lightness

🧠

Psychology

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

🏛️

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.

✏️

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.

🎭

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.

⚖️ Contrast checker👁 Colour blindness🌈 Gradient🎨 Colour mixer

Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Equable Basin between the Climbing
HEX
#6871ba
RGB
rgb(104,113,186)
RGB%
rgb(40.8%,44.3%,72.9%)
HSL
hsl(233,37%,57%)
HSV
hsv(233,44%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(44,39,0,27)
LAB
lab(50,16,-40)
LCH
lch(50,43,292)
sRGB
(0.408,0.443,0.729)
HEX8
#6871baff
CSS Name
Decimal
104113186

Similar colors

Color variants

Color info

Lightness
57%
Saturation
37%
Hue
233°
Chroma
43
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Preview
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Share