The Blaze by Opaline Elevating

#9cdced RGB(156,220,237)

About this color

The Blaze by Opaline Elevating settles into a light cyan territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #9cdced, RGB(156, 220, 237).

#9cdcedRGB(156, 220, 237)

HSL 193° · 69% saturation · 77% lightness

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Psychology

Pale cyan is one of the most readable background tones for screens: low fatigue, high clarity.

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History

Cyan as a printing ink became central to modern colour reproduction — the C in CMYK — because its complement to red allows the full printable colour range.

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Design use

Light enough to serve as backgrounds, cards, and large surface areas where readability of dark text is the priority. It recedes quietly, allowing content to take the lead.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, cyan complements warm reds and red-oranges — a palette of technological energy. For calmer use, pair with white, light grey, and the lightest tints of the same hue.

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Color formats

Name
The Blaze by Opaline Elevating
HEX
#9cdced
RGB
rgb(156,220,237)
RGB%
rgb(61.2%,86.3%,92.9%)
HSL
hsl(193,69%,77%)
HSV
hsv(193,34%,93%)
CMYK
cmyk(34,7,0,7)
LAB
lab(84,-16,-15)
LCH
lch(84,22,223)
sRGB
(0.612,0.863,0.929)
HEX8
#9cdcedff
CSS Name
Decimal
156220237

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Color info

Lightness
77%
Saturation
69%
Hue
193°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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