The Aurora for Lambent Cascading

#aff3c2 RGB(175,243,194)

About this color

The Aurora for Lambent Cascading carries its coordinates at #aff3c2: a very light green with vivid saturation.

#aff3c2RGB(175, 243, 194)

HSL 137° · 74% saturation · 82% 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

With its high lightness, this tone is ideal 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

For palette building, 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 Aurora for Lambent Cascading
HEX
#aff3c2
RGB
rgb(175,243,194)
RGB%
rgb(68.6%,95.3%,76.1%)
HSL
hsl(137,74%,82%)
HSV
hsv(137,28%,95%)
CMYK
cmyk(28,0,20,5)
LAB
lab(90,-31,17)
LCH
lch(90,35,151)
sRGB
(0.686,0.953,0.761)
HEX8
#aff3c2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
175243194

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Color info

Lightness
82%
Saturation
74%
Hue
137°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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