The Playful Blaze over Springing

#aabf9b RGB(170,191,155)

About this color

The Playful Blaze over Springing settles into a light green territory with a muted quality that feels neutral — captured at #aabf9b, RGB(170, 191, 155).

#aabf9bRGB(170, 191, 155)

HSL 95° · 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

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
The Playful Blaze over Springing
HEX
#aabf9b
RGB
rgb(170,191,155)
RGB%
rgb(66.7%,74.9%,60.8%)
HSL
hsl(95,22%,68%)
HSV
hsv(95,19%,75%)
CMYK
cmyk(11,0,19,25)
LAB
lab(75,-14,16)
LCH
lch(75,21,131)
sRGB
(0.667,0.749,0.608)
HEX8
#aabf9bff
CSS Name
Decimal
170191155

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Color info

Lightness
68%
Saturation
22%
Hue
95°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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