Bright Bloom in the Sailing

#aabf9a RGB(170,191,154)

About this color

Bright Bloom in the Sailing is a muted, light green tone, fixed at #aabf9a in the RGB color space.

#aabf9aRGB(170, 191, 154)

HSL 94° · 22% saturation · 68% 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
Bright Bloom in the Sailing
HEX
#aabf9a
RGB
rgb(170,191,154)
RGB%
rgb(66.7%,74.9%,60.4%)
HSL
hsl(94,22%,68%)
HSV
hsv(94,19%,75%)
CMYK
cmyk(11,0,19,25)
LAB
lab(75,-14,16)
LCH
lch(75,21,131)
sRGB
(0.667,0.749,0.604)
HEX8
#aabf9aff
CSS Name
Decimal
170191154

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Color info

Lightness
68%
Saturation
22%
Hue
94°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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