When Gleaming Alabaster onto Coruscating

#b9aff3 RGB(185,175,243)

About this color

When Gleaming Alabaster onto Coruscating occupies the very light, vivid end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #b9aff3 — RGB(185, 175, 243).

#b9aff3RGB(185, 175, 243)

HSL 249° · 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

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 very 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 Gleaming Alabaster onto Coruscating
HEX
#b9aff3
RGB
rgb(185,175,243)
RGB%
rgb(72.5%,68.6%,95.3%)
HSL
hsl(249,74%,82%)
HSV
hsv(249,28%,95%)
CMYK
cmyk(24,28,0,5)
LAB
lab(74,18,-33)
LCH
lch(74,38,299)
sRGB
(0.725,0.686,0.953)
HEX8
#b9aff3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
185175243

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Color info

Lightness
82%
Saturation
74%
Hue
249°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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