Cultural Resonance
A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Modern nomenclature.
Five Elements
Technical Specs
| HEX | #8FB2C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 143, 178, 201 |
| HSL | 204°, 35%, 67% |
| CMYK | 55%, 20%, 18%, 1% |
Visual Analysis
A medium-light blue tone (H:204° S:35% L:67%) that is moderately saturated, composed. It carries the warmth of earthenware, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.
Color Harmonies
Design Applications
Brand & Identity
"晴山蓝" is particularly suited for technology, finance, and maritime brands. Its specific tonal character (H:204° S:35%) creates a distinctive brand identity that stands apart from generic color choices.
Interior & Spatial
In spatial design, this specific shade excels in modern offices, reading nooks, and coastal interiors. With 67% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.
Digital & UI
In digital interfaces, consider using "晴山蓝" for navigation bars, links, and trust-building elements. With 67% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.
Accessibility — WCAG Contrast
WCAG 2.1 requires ≥4.5:1 for AA and ≥7:1 for AAA. Best text color: black (#000).
Color Psychology
Color Temperature
Cool-toned (hue 204°), evokes calm and focus. Cool colors recede, creating depth.
Visual Weight
At 67% lightness, feels lightweight and expansive — reduces perceived element weight by ~20%.
Saturation Impact
Moderate saturation (35%) balances engagement and comfort for extended viewing.