What the Sublime Beam for Rising

#e5e9ff RGB(229,233,255)

About this color

What the Sublime Beam for Rising occupies the very light, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #e5e9ff — RGB(229, 233, 255).

#e5e9ffRGB(229, 233, 255)

HSL 231° · 100% saturation · 95% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
What the Sublime Beam for Rising
HEX
#e5e9ff
RGB
rgb(229,233,255)
RGB%
rgb(89.8%,91.4%,100%)
HSL
hsl(231,100%,95%)
HSV
hsv(231,10%,100%)
CMYK
cmyk(10,9,0,0)
LAB
lab(93,3,-11)
LCH
lch(93,11,285)
sRGB
(0.898,0.914,1)
HEX8
#e5e9ffff
CSS Name
Decimal
229233255

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Color info

Lightness
95%
Saturation
100%
Hue
231°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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