When Coruscating Aurora outside Lavishing

#96acee RGB(150,172,238)

About this color

When Coruscating Aurora outside Lavishing is rendered by screens as RGB(150, 172, 238) — a light, vivid blue hue.

#96aceeRGB(150, 172, 238)

HSL 225° · 72% saturation · 76% 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 formats

Name
When Coruscating Aurora outside Lavishing
HEX
#96acee
RGB
rgb(150,172,238)
RGB%
rgb(58.8%,67.5%,93.3%)
HSL
hsl(225,72%,76%)
HSV
hsv(225,37%,93%)
CMYK
cmyk(37,28,0,7)
LAB
lab(71,8,-35)
LCH
lch(71,36,283)
sRGB
(0.588,0.675,0.933)
HEX8
#96aceeff
CSS Name
Decimal
150172238

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Color info

Lightness
76%
Saturation
72%
Hue
225°
Chroma
36
Temperature
WarmCool
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