Brilliant Aurora among Crystallizing

#c8d5cc RGB(200,213,204)

About this color

Brilliant Aurora among Crystallizing is a very light green with a muted character, positioned at #c8d5cc on the color spectrum.

#c8d5ccRGB(200, 213, 204)

HSL 138° · 13% saturation · 81% 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
Brilliant Aurora among Crystallizing
HEX
#c8d5cc
RGB
rgb(200,213,204)
RGB%
rgb(78.4%,83.5%,80%)
HSL
hsl(138,13%,81%)
HSV
hsv(138,6%,84%)
CMYK
cmyk(6,0,4,16)
LAB
lab(84,-6,3)
LCH
lch(84,7,153)
sRGB
(0.784,0.835,0.8)
HEX8
#c8d5ccff
CSS Name
Decimal
200213204

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Color info

Lightness
81%
Saturation
13%
Hue
138°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
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