Splendid Aurora beneath the Ascending

#e9f3e1 RGB(233,243,225)

About this color

Splendid Aurora beneath the Ascending carries its coordinates at #e9f3e1: a very light green with moderate saturation.

#e9f3e1RGB(233, 243, 225)

HSL 93° · 43% saturation · 92% 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
Splendid Aurora beneath the Ascending
HEX
#e9f3e1
RGB
rgb(233,243,225)
RGB%
rgb(91.4%,95.3%,88.2%)
HSL
hsl(93,43%,92%)
HSV
hsv(93,7%,95%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,0,7,5)
LAB
lab(95,-6,8)
LCH
lch(95,10,127)
sRGB
(0.914,0.953,0.882)
HEX8
#e9f3e1ff
CSS Name
Decimal
233243225

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Color info

Lightness
92%
Saturation
43%
Hue
93°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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