The Bloom through Delicate Wakening

#89ecb2 RGB(137,236,178)

About this color

The Bloom through Delicate Wakening is a light green with a vivid character, positioned at #89ecb2 on the color spectrum.

#89ecb2RGB(137, 236, 178)

HSL 145° · 72% saturation · 73% lightness

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Psychology

Pale green carries associations of health, calm, and natural simplicity.

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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

Light enough to serve as backgrounds, cards, and large surface areas where readability of dark text is the priority. It recedes quietly, allowing content to take the lead.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, this green complements red-violet shades for maximum contrast, but pairs more gently with sandy neutrals, warm whites, and wood tones.

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Color formats

Name
The Bloom through Delicate Wakening
HEX
#89ecb2
RGB
rgb(137,236,178)
RGB%
rgb(53.7%,92.5%,69.8%)
HSL
hsl(145,72%,73%)
HSV
hsv(145,42%,93%)
CMYK
cmyk(42,0,25,7)
LAB
lab(86,-42,19)
LCH
lch(86,46,156)
sRGB
(0.537,0.925,0.698)
HEX8
#89ecb2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
137236178

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Color info

Lightness
73%
Saturation
72%
Hue
145°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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