The Certain Bluff through Echoing

#76a6cb RGB(118,166,203)

About this color

The Certain Bluff through Echoing presents itself as a medium, moderate blue shade, sitting at #76a6cb in the 24-bit RGB space.

#76a6cbRGB(118, 166, 203)

HSL 206° · 45% saturation · 63% 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
The Certain Bluff through Echoing
HEX
#76a6cb
RGB
rgb(118,166,203)
RGB%
rgb(46.3%,65.1%,79.6%)
HSL
hsl(206,45%,63%)
HSV
hsv(206,42%,80%)
CMYK
cmyk(42,18,0,20)
LAB
lab(66,-6,-24)
LCH
lch(66,25,256)
sRGB
(0.463,0.651,0.796)
HEX8
#76a6cbff
CSS Name
Decimal
118166203

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
45%
Hue
206°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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