Cheerful Blaze under Leaping

#a8e8a6 RGB(168,232,166)

About this color

Cheerful Blaze under Leaping settles into a light green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #a8e8a6, RGB(168, 232, 166).

#a8e8a6RGB(168, 232, 166)

HSL 118° · 59% saturation · 78% lightness

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Psychology

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

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History

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

Light enough to serve as a base layer in light-mode design systems, lending warmth or cool clarity to an otherwise white canvas. Works well with a bold complementary accent.

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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
Cheerful Blaze under Leaping
HEX
#a8e8a6
RGB
rgb(168,232,166)
RGB%
rgb(65.9%,91%,65.1%)
HSL
hsl(118,59%,78%)
HSV
hsv(118,28%,91%)
CMYK
cmyk(28,0,28,9)
LAB
lab(86,-33,26)
LCH
lch(86,42,142)
sRGB
(0.659,0.91,0.651)
HEX8
#a8e8a6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
168232166

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Color info

Lightness
78%
Saturation
59%
Hue
118°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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