Ample Basin toward Rounding

#6c9cd6 RGB(108,156,214)

About this color

Ample Basin toward Rounding occupies the medium, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6c9cd6 — RGB(108, 156, 214).

#6c9cd6RGB(108, 156, 214)

HSL 213° · 56% saturation · 63% 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

In Japanese aesthetics, blue — particularly indigo — has been a central colour for centuries: the slow-dyed textiles of Tokushima remain prized for their depth and permanence.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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
Ample Basin toward Rounding
HEX
#6c9cd6
RGB
rgb(108,156,214)
RGB%
rgb(42.4%,61.2%,83.9%)
HSL
hsl(213,56%,63%)
HSV
hsv(213,50%,84%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,27,0,16)
LAB
lab(63,0,-35)
LCH
lch(63,35,270)
sRGB
(0.424,0.612,0.839)
HEX8
#6c9cd6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
108156214

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
56%
Hue
213°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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