Vast Bloom before Feathering

#dfe5dc RGB(223,229,220)

About this color

Vast Bloom before Feathering is a very light green with a muted character, positioned at #dfe5dc on the color spectrum.

#dfe5dcRGB(223, 229, 220)

HSL 100° · 15% saturation · 88% 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
Vast Bloom before Feathering
HEX
#dfe5dc
RGB
rgb(223,229,220)
RGB%
rgb(87.5%,89.8%,86.3%)
HSL
hsl(100,15%,88%)
HSV
hsv(100,4%,90%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,0,4,10)
LAB
lab(90,-4,4)
LCH
lch(90,6,135)
sRGB
(0.875,0.898,0.863)
HEX8
#dfe5dcff
CSS Name
Decimal
223229220

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Color info

Lightness
88%
Saturation
15%
Hue
100°
Chroma
6
Temperature
WarmCool
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