When Opaline Beam through Embellishing

#c7ef9e RGB(199,239,158)

About this color

When Opaline Beam through Embellishing is a vivid, light green tone, fixed at #c7ef9e in the RGB color space.

#c7ef9eRGB(199, 239, 158)

HSL 90° · 72% saturation · 78% 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

With its high lightness, this tone is ideal 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

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 formats

Name
When Opaline Beam through Embellishing
HEX
#c7ef9e
RGB
rgb(199,239,158)
RGB%
rgb(78%,93.7%,62%)
HSL
hsl(90,72%,78%)
HSV
hsv(90,34%,94%)
CMYK
cmyk(17,0,34,6)
LAB
lab(90,-27,35)
LCH
lch(90,44,128)
sRGB
(0.78,0.937,0.62)
HEX8
#c7ef9eff
CSS Name
Decimal
199239158

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Color info

Lightness
78%
Saturation
72%
Hue
90°
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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