What Neutral Brook without Gathering

#5b8ea4 RGB(91,142,164)

About this color

What Neutral Brook without Gathering occupies the medium, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #5b8ea4 — RGB(91, 142, 164).

#5b8ea4RGB(91, 142, 164)

HSL 198° · 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

In Japanese aesthetics, blue — particularly indigo — has been a central colour for centuries: the slow-dyed textiles of Tokushima remain prized for their depth and permanence.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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
What Neutral Brook without Gathering
HEX
#5b8ea4
RGB
rgb(91,142,164)
RGB%
rgb(35.7%,55.7%,64.3%)
HSL
hsl(198,29%,50%)
HSV
hsv(198,45%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(45,13,0,36)
LAB
lab(56,-11,-17)
LCH
lch(56,20,237)
sRGB
(0.357,0.557,0.643)
HEX8
#5b8ea4ff
CSS Name
Decimal
091142164

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
29%
Hue
198°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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