When the Ebullient Blaze beneath Dappling

#adbda8 RGB(173,189,168)

About this color

When the Ebullient Blaze beneath Dappling settles into a light green territory with a muted quality that feels neutral — captured at #adbda8, RGB(173, 189, 168).

#adbda8RGB(173, 189, 168)

HSL 106° · 14% saturation · 70% 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
When the Ebullient Blaze beneath Dappling
HEX
#adbda8
RGB
rgb(173,189,168)
RGB%
rgb(67.8%,74.1%,65.9%)
HSL
hsl(106,14%,70%)
HSV
hsv(106,11%,74%)
CMYK
cmyk(8,0,11,26)
LAB
lab(75,-9,9)
LCH
lch(75,13,135)
sRGB
(0.678,0.741,0.659)
HEX8
#adbda8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
173189168

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Color info

Lightness
70%
Saturation
14%
Hue
106°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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