What the Celestial Blaze Since Beaming

#abef9f RGB(171,239,159)

About this color

What the Celestial Blaze Since Beaming settles into a light green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #abef9f, RGB(171, 239, 159).

#abef9fRGB(171, 239, 159)

HSL 111° · 71% saturation · 78% 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
What the Celestial Blaze Since Beaming
HEX
#abef9f
RGB
rgb(171,239,159)
RGB%
rgb(67.1%,93.7%,62.4%)
HSL
hsl(111,71%,78%)
HSV
hsv(111,33%,94%)
CMYK
cmyk(28,0,33,6)
LAB
lab(88,-36,32)
LCH
lch(88,48,138)
sRGB
(0.671,0.937,0.624)
HEX8
#abef9fff
CSS Name
Decimal
171239159

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Color info

Lightness
78%
Saturation
71%
Hue
111°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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