When Fleeting Aurora underneath Illumining

#afd0f3 RGB(175,208,243)

About this color

When Fleeting Aurora underneath Illumining is rendered by screens as RGB(175, 208, 243) — a very light, vivid blue hue.

#afd0f3RGB(175, 208, 243)

HSL 211° · 74% 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
When Fleeting Aurora underneath Illumining
HEX
#afd0f3
RGB
rgb(175,208,243)
RGB%
rgb(68.6%,81.6%,95.3%)
HSL
hsl(211,74%,82%)
HSV
hsv(211,28%,95%)
CMYK
cmyk(28,14,0,5)
LAB
lab(82,-3,-21)
LCH
lch(82,21,262)
sRGB
(0.686,0.816,0.953)
HEX8
#afd0f3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
175208243

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Color info

Lightness
82%
Saturation
74%
Hue
211°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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