Pure Aurora beneath the Springing

#c9f1da RGB(201,241,218)

About this color

Pure Aurora beneath the Springing settles into a very light green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #c9f1da, RGB(201, 241, 218).

#c9f1daRGB(201, 241, 218)

HSL 145° · 59% saturation · 87% 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
Pure Aurora beneath the Springing
HEX
#c9f1da
RGB
rgb(201,241,218)
RGB%
rgb(78.8%,94.5%,85.5%)
HSL
hsl(145,59%,87%)
HSV
hsv(145,17%,95%)
CMYK
cmyk(17,0,10,5)
LAB
lab(92,-17,7)
LCH
lch(92,18,158)
sRGB
(0.788,0.945,0.855)
HEX8
#c9f1daff
CSS Name
Decimal
201241218

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Color info

Lightness
87%
Saturation
59%
Hue
145°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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