When Strong Acre amidst Resting

#949bb3 RGB(148,155,179)

About this color

When Strong Acre amidst Resting occupies the medium, muted end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #949bb3 — RGB(148, 155, 179).

#949bb3RGB(148, 155, 179)

HSL 226° · 17% saturation · 64% 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
When Strong Acre amidst Resting
HEX
#949bb3
RGB
rgb(148,155,179)
RGB%
rgb(58%,60.8%,70.2%)
HSL
hsl(226,17%,64%)
HSV
hsv(226,17%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(17,13,0,30)
LAB
lab(64,3,-13)
LCH
lch(64,13,283)
sRGB
(0.58,0.608,0.702)
HEX8
#949bb3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
148155179

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Color info

Lightness
64%
Saturation
17%
Hue
226°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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