The Beam by Translucent Effervescing

#aafc8d RGB(170,252,141)

About this color

The Beam by Translucent Effervescing settles into a light green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #aafc8d, RGB(170, 252, 141).

#aafc8dRGB(170, 252, 141)

HSL 104° · 95% saturation · 77% 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 Beam by Translucent Effervescing
HEX
#aafc8d
RGB
rgb(170,252,141)
RGB%
rgb(66.7%,98.8%,55.3%)
HSL
hsl(104,95%,77%)
HSV
hsv(104,44%,99%)
CMYK
cmyk(33,0,44,1)
LAB
lab(92,-45,45)
LCH
lch(92,64,135)
sRGB
(0.667,0.988,0.553)
HEX8
#aafc8dff
CSS Name
Decimal
170252141

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Color info

Lightness
77%
Saturation
95%
Hue
104°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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