Aglitter Aurora until Honeying

#9cc9a6 RGB(156,201,166)

About this color

Aglitter Aurora until Honeying occupies the light, moderate end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #9cc9a6 — RGB(156, 201, 166).

#9cc9a6RGB(156, 201, 166)

HSL 133° · 29% saturation · 70% lightness

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Psychology

Light greens read as fresh, organic and optimistic — mint, spring growth, and new beginnings.

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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

In design practice, this light shade works best 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

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
Aglitter Aurora until Honeying
HEX
#9cc9a6
RGB
rgb(156,201,166)
RGB%
rgb(61.2%,78.8%,65.1%)
HSL
hsl(133,29%,70%)
HSV
hsv(133,22%,79%)
CMYK
cmyk(22,0,17,21)
LAB
lab(77,-22,13)
LCH
lch(77,26,149)
sRGB
(0.612,0.788,0.651)
HEX8
#9cc9a6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
156201166

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Color info

Lightness
70%
Saturation
29%
Hue
133°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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