The White Bloom between the Gleaming

#aff8c5 RGB(175,248,197)

About this color

The White Bloom between the Gleaming is a very light green with a intense character, positioned at #aff8c5 on the color spectrum.

#aff8c5RGB(175, 248, 197)

HSL 138° · 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
The White Bloom between the Gleaming
HEX
#aff8c5
RGB
rgb(175,248,197)
RGB%
rgb(68.6%,97.3%,77.3%)
HSL
hsl(138,84%,83%)
HSV
hsv(138,29%,97%)
CMYK
cmyk(29,0,21,3)
LAB
lab(92,-33,17)
LCH
lch(92,37,153)
sRGB
(0.686,0.973,0.773)
HEX8
#aff8c5ff
CSS Name
Decimal
175248197

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Color info

Lightness
83%
Saturation
84%
Hue
138°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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