The Chiming Alabaster behind the Cavorting

#70bee5 RGB(112,190,229)

About this color

The Chiming Alabaster behind the Cavorting is rendered by screens as RGB(112, 190, 229) — a light, vivid blue hue.

#70bee5RGB(112, 190, 229)

HSL 200° · 69% saturation · 67% lightness

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Psychology

Light blues feel spacious, calm, and refreshing — evoking open sky, clean air, and clarity of thought.

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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

In design practice, this light shade works best as page backgrounds, input fields, and hover states — contexts where colour informs rather than dominates. Pair with deeper tones of the same family for clear visual hierarchy.

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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
The Chiming Alabaster behind the Cavorting
HEX
#70bee5
RGB
rgb(112,190,229)
RGB%
rgb(43.9%,74.5%,89.8%)
HSL
hsl(200,69%,67%)
HSV
hsv(200,51%,90%)
CMYK
cmyk(51,17,0,10)
LAB
lab(73,-13,-27)
LCH
lch(73,30,244)
sRGB
(0.439,0.745,0.898)
HEX8
#70bee5ff
CSS Name
Decimal
112190229

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Color info

Lightness
67%
Saturation
69%
Hue
200°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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