Lucent Alabaster after the Springing

#8393d1 RGB(131,147,209)

About this color

Lucent Alabaster after the Springing occupies the light, moderate end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #8393d1 — RGB(131, 147, 209).

#8393d1RGB(131, 147, 209)

HSL 228° · 46% 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

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

In design practice, this light shade works best as a base layer in light-mode design systems, lending warmth or cool clarity to an otherwise white canvas. Works well with a bold complementary accent.

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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
Lucent Alabaster after the Springing
HEX
#8393d1
RGB
rgb(131,147,209)
RGB%
rgb(51.4%,57.6%,82%)
HSL
hsl(228,46%,67%)
HSV
hsv(228,37%,82%)
CMYK
cmyk(37,30,0,18)
LAB
lab(62,9,-34)
LCH
lch(62,35,285)
sRGB
(0.514,0.576,0.82)
HEX8
#8393d1ff
CSS Name
Decimal
131147209

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Color info

Lightness
67%
Saturation
46%
Hue
228°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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