What the Argent Alabaster without Suffusing

#aff8af RGB(175,248,175)

About this color

What the Argent Alabaster without Suffusing settles into a very light green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #aff8af, RGB(175, 248, 175).

#aff8afRGB(175, 248, 175)

HSL 120° · 84% saturation · 83% 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 Argent Alabaster without Suffusing
HEX
#aff8af
RGB
rgb(175,248,175)
RGB%
rgb(68.6%,97.3%,68.6%)
HSL
hsl(120,84%,83%)
HSV
hsv(120,29%,97%)
CMYK
cmyk(29,0,29,3)
LAB
lab(91,-36,28)
LCH
lch(91,46,142)
sRGB
(0.686,0.973,0.686)
HEX8
#aff8afff
CSS Name
Decimal
175248175

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Color info

Lightness
83%
Saturation
84%
Hue
120°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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