Coruscating Candle behind the Cavorting

#e2fcda RGB(226,252,218)

About this color

Coruscating Candle behind the Cavorting is a intense, very light green tone, fixed at #e2fcda in the RGB color space.

#e2fcdaRGB(226, 252, 218)

HSL 106° · 85% 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
Coruscating Candle behind the Cavorting
HEX
#e2fcda
RGB
rgb(226,252,218)
RGB%
rgb(88.6%,98.8%,85.5%)
HSL
hsl(106,85%,92%)
HSV
hsv(106,13%,99%)
CMYK
cmyk(10,0,13,1)
LAB
lab(96,-14,13)
LCH
lch(96,19,137)
sRGB
(0.886,0.988,0.855)
HEX8
#e2fcdaff
CSS Name
Decimal
226252218

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Color info

Lightness
92%
Saturation
85%
Hue
106°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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