Rarefied Alabaster for Flecking

#b8ec9c RGB(184,236,156)

About this color

Rarefied Alabaster for Flecking settles into a light green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #b8ec9c, RGB(184, 236, 156).

#b8ec9cRGB(184, 236, 156)

HSL 99° · 68% saturation · 77% 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
Rarefied Alabaster for Flecking
HEX
#b8ec9c
RGB
rgb(184,236,156)
RGB%
rgb(72.2%,92.5%,61.2%)
HSL
hsl(99,68%,77%)
HSV
hsv(99,34%,93%)
CMYK
cmyk(22,0,34,7)
LAB
lab(88,-31,34)
LCH
lch(88,46,132)
sRGB
(0.722,0.925,0.612)
HEX8
#b8ec9cff
CSS Name
Decimal
184236156

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Color info

Lightness
77%
Saturation
68%
Hue
99°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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