When Pristine Bloom under Gilding

#9b9cee RGB(155,156,238)

About this color

When Pristine Bloom under Gilding presents itself as a light, vivid blue shade, sitting at #9b9cee in the 24-bit RGB space.

#9b9ceeRGB(155, 156, 238)

HSL 239° · 71% 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

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

A light blue like this is most useful 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Pristine Bloom under Gilding
HEX
#9b9cee
RGB
rgb(155,156,238)
RGB%
rgb(60.8%,61.2%,93.3%)
HSL
hsl(239,71%,77%)
HSV
hsv(239,35%,93%)
CMYK
cmyk(35,34,0,7)
LAB
lab(67,19,-41)
LCH
lch(67,45,295)
sRGB
(0.608,0.612,0.933)
HEX8
#9b9ceeff
CSS Name
Decimal
155156238

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Color info

Lightness
77%
Saturation
71%
Hue
239°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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