When the Venerable Bluff underneath Weaving

#6f90b8 RGB(111,144,184)

About this color

When the Venerable Bluff underneath Weaving occupies the medium, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6f90b8 — RGB(111, 144, 184).

#6f90b8RGB(111, 144, 184)

HSL 213° · 34% saturation · 58% 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
When the Venerable Bluff underneath Weaving
HEX
#6f90b8
RGB
rgb(111,144,184)
RGB%
rgb(43.5%,56.5%,72.2%)
HSL
hsl(213,34%,58%)
HSV
hsv(213,40%,72%)
CMYK
cmyk(40,22,0,28)
LAB
lab(59,-1,-25)
LCH
lch(59,25,268)
sRGB
(0.435,0.565,0.722)
HEX8
#6f90b8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
111144184

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Color info

Lightness
58%
Saturation
34%
Hue
213°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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