Wild Bluff across Knitting

#737596 RGB(115,117,150)

About this color

Wild Bluff across Knitting reads as medium and muted — a blue tone recorded at #737596, RGB(115, 117, 150).

#737596RGB(115, 117, 150)

HSL 237° · 14% saturation · 52% 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

The ancient Egyptians were among the first to produce blue pigment artificially — Egyptian blue, made from copper and sand, coloured the walls of pharaonic tombs.

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Design use

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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
Wild Bluff across Knitting
HEX
#737596
RGB
rgb(115,117,150)
RGB%
rgb(45.1%,45.9%,58.8%)
HSL
hsl(237,14%,52%)
HSV
hsv(237,23%,59%)
CMYK
cmyk(23,22,0,41)
LAB
lab(50,7,-18)
LCH
lch(50,19,291)
sRGB
(0.451,0.459,0.588)
HEX8
#737596ff
CSS Name
Decimal
115117150

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
14%
Hue
237°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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