Mellifluous Aurora from Beckoning

#8cff66 RGB(140,255,102)

About this color

Mellifluous Aurora from Beckoning is a intense, light green tone, fixed at #8cff66 in the RGB color space.

#8cff66RGB(140, 255, 102)

HSL 105° · 100% saturation · 70% 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

With its high lightness, this tone is ideal 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

For palette building, 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
Mellifluous Aurora from Beckoning
HEX
#8cff66
RGB
rgb(140,255,102)
RGB%
rgb(54.9%,100%,40%)
HSL
hsl(105,100%,70%)
HSV
hsv(105,60%,100%)
CMYK
cmyk(45,0,60,0)
LAB
lab(91,-60,62)
LCH
lch(91,86,134)
sRGB
(0.549,1,0.4)
HEX8
#8cff66ff
CSS Name
Decimal
140255102

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Color info

Lightness
70%
Saturation
100%
Hue
105°
Chroma
86
Temperature
WarmCool
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