When the Slow Border before Connecting

#4457e8 RGB(68,87,232)

About this color

When the Slow Border before Connecting presents itself as a medium, intense blue shade, sitting at #4457e8 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#4457e8RGB(68, 87, 232)

HSL 233° · 78% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Slow Border before Connecting
HEX
#4457e8
RGB
rgb(68,87,232)
RGB%
rgb(26.7%,34.1%,91%)
HSL
hsl(233,78%,59%)
HSV
hsv(233,71%,91%)
CMYK
cmyk(71,63,0,9)
LAB
lab(44,40,-75)
LCH
lch(44,85,298)
sRGB
(0.267,0.341,0.91)
HEX8
#4457e8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
068087232

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
78%
Hue
233°
Chroma
85
Temperature
WarmCool
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