When Blithe Blaze after Gilding

#9be193 RGB(155,225,147)

About this color

When Blithe Blaze after Gilding is a light green with a vivid character, positioned at #9be193 on the color spectrum.

#9be193RGB(155, 225, 147)

HSL 114° · 57% 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
When Blithe Blaze after Gilding
HEX
#9be193
RGB
rgb(155,225,147)
RGB%
rgb(60.8%,88.2%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(114,57%,73%)
HSV
hsv(114,35%,88%)
CMYK
cmyk(31,0,35,12)
LAB
lab(83,-37,31)
LCH
lch(83,48,140)
sRGB
(0.608,0.882,0.576)
HEX8
#9be193ff
CSS Name
Decimal
155225147

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Color info

Lightness
73%
Saturation
57%
Hue
114°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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