When Sagacious Border Inside Rooting

#8a8da3 RGB(138,141,163)

About this color

When Sagacious Border Inside Rooting presents itself as a medium, muted blue shade, sitting at #8a8da3 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#8a8da3RGB(138, 141, 163)

HSL 233° · 12% saturation · 59% 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

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve 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

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
When Sagacious Border Inside Rooting
HEX
#8a8da3
RGB
rgb(138,141,163)
RGB%
rgb(54.1%,55.3%,63.9%)
HSL
hsl(233,12%,59%)
HSV
hsv(233,15%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(15,13,0,36)
LAB
lab(59,4,-12)
LCH
lch(59,13,288)
sRGB
(0.541,0.553,0.639)
HEX8
#8a8da3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
138141163

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
12%
Hue
233°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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