What Untroubled Border despite Clearing

#8c79a4 RGB(140,121,164)

About this color

What Untroubled Border despite Clearing is rendered by screens as RGB(140, 121, 164) — a medium, muted violet hue.

#8c79a4RGB(140, 121, 164)

HSL 267° · 19% saturation · 56% lightness

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Psychology

Violet at medium lightness walks a line between warm and cool — often associated with creativity, spirituality and ambiguity.

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History

Violet's rarity in nature made it a colour of mystery and spirituality across many traditions — it appears at the outermost edge of the visible spectrum.

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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, pair this violet with gold and cream for a rich, considered palette, or with sage and natural linen for something quieter and more contemplative.

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Color formats

Name
What Untroubled Border despite Clearing
HEX
#8c79a4
RGB
rgb(140,121,164)
RGB%
rgb(54.9%,47.5%,64.3%)
HSL
hsl(267,19%,56%)
HSV
hsv(267,26%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(15,26,0,36)
LAB
lab(54,16,-20)
LCH
lch(54,26,309)
sRGB
(0.549,0.475,0.643)
HEX8
#8c79a4ff
CSS Name
Decimal
140121164

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
19%
Hue
267°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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