Alice Blue

Origin: Named after Alice Roosevelt Longworth, the daughter of President Theodore Roosevelt. Her affinity for the hue sparked a major fashion sensation in the early 20th century.

HEX Code: #F0F8FF

Decimal: 240,248,255

Design Usage: It is a gentle, calming color often used in web design (part of the original X11 color list) to evoke tranquility and spaciousness.

Text by Gemini.

See “Alice blue” in Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. “a pale blue to grayish blue that is redder and stronger than forget-me-not”

See Also “Alice blue” in Wikipedia. “a pale tint of blue, that was famous for being a favorite color of Alice Roosevelt Longworth”

And “Alice Blue” at the Theodore Roosevelt Association. “a light blue with a hint of gray, to match her eyes”.