What Real Acre upon Continuing

#5b5fa4 RGB(91,95,164)

About this color

What Real Acre upon Continuing is rendered by screens as RGB(91, 95, 164) — a medium, moderate blue hue.

#5b5fa4RGB(91, 95, 164)

HSL 237° · 29% saturation · 50% 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

The ancient Egyptians were among the first to produce blue pigment artificially — Egyptian blue, made from copper and sand, coloured the walls of pharaonic tombs.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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
What Real Acre upon Continuing
HEX
#5b5fa4
RGB
rgb(91,95,164)
RGB%
rgb(35.7%,37.3%,64.3%)
HSL
hsl(237,29%,50%)
HSV
hsv(237,45%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(45,42,0,36)
LAB
lab(43,17,-38)
LCH
lch(43,42,294)
sRGB
(0.357,0.373,0.643)
HEX8
#5b5fa4ff
CSS Name
Decimal
091095164

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
29%
Hue
237°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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