The Candle beyond Cloudless Spiraling

#b2f0cd RGB(178,240,205)

About this color

The Candle beyond Cloudless Spiraling occupies the very light, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #b2f0cd — RGB(178, 240, 205).

#b2f0cdRGB(178, 240, 205)

HSL 146° · 67% saturation · 82% lightness

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Psychology

Light greens read as fresh, organic and optimistic — mint, spring growth, and new beginnings.

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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

In design practice, this very light shade works best 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

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Candle beyond Cloudless Spiraling
HEX
#b2f0cd
RGB
rgb(178,240,205)
RGB%
rgb(69.8%,94.1%,80.4%)
HSL
hsl(146,67%,82%)
HSV
hsv(146,26%,94%)
CMYK
cmyk(26,0,15,6)
LAB
lab(90,-26,11)
LCH
lch(90,28,157)
sRGB
(0.698,0.941,0.804)
HEX8
#b2f0cdff
CSS Name
Decimal
178240205

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Color info

Lightness
82%
Saturation
67%
Hue
146°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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