Earthbound Basin from Changing

#50689c RGB(80,104,156)

About this color

Earthbound Basin from Changing occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #50689c — RGB(80, 104, 156).

#50689cRGB(80, 104, 156)

HSL 221° · 32% saturation · 46% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Earthbound Basin from Changing
HEX
#50689c
RGB
rgb(80,104,156)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,40.8%,61.2%)
HSL
hsl(221,32%,46%)
HSV
hsv(221,49%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(49,33,0,39)
LAB
lab(44,6,-31)
LCH
lch(44,32,281)
sRGB
(0.314,0.408,0.612)
HEX8
#50689cff
CSS Name
Decimal
080104156

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
32%
Hue
221°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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