When Cool Aurora under Arousing

#83c983 RGB(131,201,131)

About this color

When Cool Aurora under Arousing is rendered by screens as RGB(131, 201, 131) — a light, moderate green hue.

#83c983RGB(131, 201, 131)

HSL 120° · 39% saturation · 65% lightness

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Psychology

Green at medium lightness is the colour of balance and renewal — neither as urgent as red nor as recessive as blue.

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History

Scheele's Green, an arsenic-based pigment popular in Victorian wallpaper and clothing, is now understood to have caused widespread harm — a cautionary chapter in colour history.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Cool Aurora under Arousing
HEX
#83c983
RGB
rgb(131,201,131)
RGB%
rgb(51.4%,78.8%,51.4%)
HSL
hsl(120,39%,65%)
HSV
hsv(120,35%,79%)
CMYK
cmyk(35,0,35,21)
LAB
lab(75,-36,28)
LCH
lch(75,46,142)
sRGB
(0.514,0.788,0.514)
HEX8
#83c983ff
CSS Name
Decimal
131201131

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Color info

Lightness
65%
Saturation
39%
Hue
120°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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