The Border for Matronly Dwelling

#6d5bb2 RGB(109,91,178)

About this color

The Border for Matronly Dwelling occupies the medium, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6d5bb2 — RGB(109, 91, 178).

#6d5bb2RGB(109, 91, 178)

HSL 252° · 36% saturation · 53% 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 formats

Name
The Border for Matronly Dwelling
HEX
#6d5bb2
RGB
rgb(109,91,178)
RGB%
rgb(42.7%,35.7%,69.8%)
HSL
hsl(252,36%,53%)
HSV
hsv(252,49%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(39,49,0,30)
LAB
lab(44,28,-44)
LCH
lch(44,52,302)
sRGB
(0.427,0.357,0.698)
HEX8
#6d5bb2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
109091178

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Color info

Lightness
53%
Saturation
36%
Hue
252°
Chroma
52
Temperature
WarmCool
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