The Elysian Alabaster outside Emanating

#c8e6eb RGB(200,230,235)

About this color

The Elysian Alabaster outside Emanating settles into a very light cyan territory with a moderate quality that feels cool — captured at #c8e6eb, RGB(200, 230, 235).

#c8e6ebRGB(200, 230, 235)

HSL 189° · 47% saturation · 85% lightness

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Psychology

Pale cyan is one of the most readable background tones for screens: low fatigue, high clarity.

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History

Cyan as a printing ink became central to modern colour reproduction — the C in CMYK — because its complement to red allows the full printable colour range.

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Design use

Light enough to serve 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

Looking at colour relationships, cyan complements warm reds and red-oranges — a palette of technological energy. For calmer use, pair with white, light grey, and the lightest tints of the same hue.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Elysian Alabaster outside Emanating
HEX
#c8e6eb
RGB
rgb(200,230,235)
RGB%
rgb(78.4%,90.2%,92.2%)
HSL
hsl(189,47%,85%)
HSV
hsv(189,15%,92%)
CMYK
cmyk(15,2,0,8)
LAB
lab(89,-9,-6)
LCH
lch(89,11,214)
sRGB
(0.784,0.902,0.922)
HEX8
#c8e6ebff
CSS Name
Decimal
200230235

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Color info

Lightness
85%
Saturation
47%
Hue
189°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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