When the Awash Cascade without Limning

#aee5c8 RGB(174,229,200)

About this color

When the Awash Cascade without Limning is a light green with a vivid character, positioned at #aee5c8 on the color spectrum.

#aee5c8RGB(174, 229, 200)

HSL 148° · 51% saturation · 79% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Awash Cascade without Limning
HEX
#aee5c8
RGB
rgb(174,229,200)
RGB%
rgb(68.2%,89.8%,78.4%)
HSL
hsl(148,51%,79%)
HSV
hsv(148,24%,90%)
CMYK
cmyk(24,0,13,10)
LAB
lab(87,-23,8)
LCH
lch(87,24,161)
sRGB
(0.682,0.898,0.784)
HEX8
#aee5c8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
174229200

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Color info

Lightness
79%
Saturation
51%
Hue
148°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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