When Diffuse Breath toward Shimmering

#c7dcb3 RGB(199,220,179)

About this color

When Diffuse Breath toward Shimmering is a moderate, light green tone, fixed at #c7dcb3 in the RGB color space.

#c7dcb3RGB(199, 220, 179)

HSL 91° · 37% saturation · 78% 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

With its high lightness, this tone is ideal 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Diffuse Breath toward Shimmering
HEX
#c7dcb3
RGB
rgb(199,220,179)
RGB%
rgb(78%,86.3%,70.2%)
HSL
hsl(91,37%,78%)
HSV
hsv(91,19%,86%)
CMYK
cmyk(10,0,19,14)
LAB
lab(85,-14,18)
LCH
lch(85,23,128)
sRGB
(0.78,0.863,0.702)
HEX8
#c7dcb3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
199220179

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Color info

Lightness
78%
Saturation
37%
Hue
91°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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