When Silver Alabaster up Sailing

#c6c8fe RGB(198,200,254)

About this color

When Silver Alabaster up Sailing is rendered by screens as RGB(198, 200, 254) — a very light, intense blue hue.

#c6c8feRGB(198, 200, 254)

HSL 238° · 97% saturation · 89% 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 Silver Alabaster up Sailing
HEX
#c6c8fe
RGB
rgb(198,200,254)
RGB%
rgb(77.6%,78.4%,99.6%)
HSL
hsl(238,97%,89%)
HSV
hsv(238,22%,100%)
CMYK
cmyk(22,21,0,0)
LAB
lab(82,10,-27)
LCH
lch(82,29,290)
sRGB
(0.776,0.784,0.996)
HEX8
#c6c8feff
CSS Name
Decimal
198200254

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Color info

Lightness
89%
Saturation
97%
Hue
238°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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