When Limpid Aurora above Glinting

#bfbbce RGB(191,187,206)

About this color

When Limpid Aurora above Glinting is rendered by screens as RGB(191, 187, 206) — a light, muted blue hue.

#bfbbceRGB(191, 187, 206)

HSL 253° · 16% saturation · 77% 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 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Limpid Aurora above Glinting
HEX
#bfbbce
RGB
rgb(191,187,206)
RGB%
rgb(74.9%,73.3%,80.8%)
HSL
hsl(253,16%,77%)
HSV
hsv(253,9%,81%)
CMYK
cmyk(7,9,0,19)
LAB
lab(77,5,-9)
LCH
lch(77,10,299)
sRGB
(0.749,0.733,0.808)
HEX8
#bfbbceff
CSS Name
Decimal
191187206

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Color info

Lightness
77%
Saturation
16%
Hue
253°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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