What Elysian Blaze from Caressing

#aec2f4 RGB(174,194,244)

About this color

What Elysian Blaze from Caressing occupies the very light, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #aec2f4 — RGB(174, 194, 244).

#aec2f4RGB(174, 194, 244)

HSL 223° · 76% saturation · 82% 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 very 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 formats

Name
What Elysian Blaze from Caressing
HEX
#aec2f4
RGB
rgb(174,194,244)
RGB%
rgb(68.2%,76.1%,95.7%)
HSL
hsl(223,76%,82%)
HSV
hsv(223,29%,96%)
CMYK
cmyk(29,20,0,4)
LAB
lab(79,4,-27)
LCH
lch(79,27,278)
sRGB
(0.682,0.761,0.957)
HEX8
#aec2f4ff
CSS Name
Decimal
174194244

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Color info

Lightness
82%
Saturation
76%
Hue
223°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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