Lingering Bog for Knitting

#777cbc RGB(119,124,188)

About this color

Lingering Bog for Knitting occupies the medium, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #777cbc — RGB(119, 124, 188).

#777cbcRGB(119, 124, 188)

HSL 236° · 34% saturation · 60% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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
Lingering Bog for Knitting
HEX
#777cbc
RGB
rgb(119,124,188)
RGB%
rgb(46.7%,48.6%,73.7%)
HSL
hsl(236,34%,60%)
HSV
hsv(236,37%,74%)
CMYK
cmyk(37,34,0,26)
LAB
lab(54,14,-34)
LCH
lch(54,37,292)
sRGB
(0.467,0.486,0.737)
HEX8
#777cbcff
CSS Name
Decimal
119124188

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
34%
Hue
236°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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