What Copper Basin underneath Hedging

#6a8594 RGB(106,133,148)

About this color

What Copper Basin underneath Hedging presents itself as a medium, muted blue shade, sitting at #6a8594 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#6a8594RGB(106, 133, 148)

HSL 201° · 17% saturation · 50% 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
What Copper Basin underneath Hedging
HEX
#6a8594
RGB
rgb(106,133,148)
RGB%
rgb(41.6%,52.2%,58%)
HSL
hsl(201,17%,50%)
HSV
hsv(201,28%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(28,10,0,42)
LAB
lab(54,-6,-11)
LCH
lch(54,13,241)
sRGB
(0.416,0.522,0.58)
HEX8
#6a8594ff
CSS Name
Decimal
106133148

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
17%
Hue
201°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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