When the Sensible Brook with Shifting

#6f7fc8 RGB(111,127,200)

About this color

When the Sensible Brook with Shifting occupies the medium, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6f7fc8 — RGB(111, 127, 200).

#6f7fc8RGB(111, 127, 200)

HSL 229° · 45% saturation · 61% 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
When the Sensible Brook with Shifting
HEX
#6f7fc8
RGB
rgb(111,127,200)
RGB%
rgb(43.5%,49.8%,78.4%)
HSL
hsl(229,45%,61%)
HSV
hsv(229,45%,78%)
CMYK
cmyk(45,37,0,22)
LAB
lab(55,13,-40)
LCH
lch(55,42,288)
sRGB
(0.435,0.498,0.784)
HEX8
#6f7fc8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
111127200

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Color info

Lightness
61%
Saturation
45%
Hue
229°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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