When Glad Breath Since Elevating

#bfd4ae RGB(191,212,174)

About this color

When Glad Breath Since Elevating occupies the light, moderate end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #bfd4ae — RGB(191, 212, 174).

#bfd4aeRGB(191, 212, 174)

HSL 93° · 31% saturation · 76% lightness

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Psychology

Light greens read as fresh, organic and optimistic — mint, spring growth, and new beginnings.

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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

In design practice, this light shade works best 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

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color formats

Name
When Glad Breath Since Elevating
HEX
#bfd4ae
RGB
rgb(191,212,174)
RGB%
rgb(74.9%,83.1%,68.2%)
HSL
hsl(93,31%,76%)
HSV
hsv(93,18%,83%)
CMYK
cmyk(10,0,18,17)
LAB
lab(82,-14,16)
LCH
lch(82,21,131)
sRGB
(0.749,0.831,0.682)
HEX8
#bfd4aeff
CSS Name
Decimal
191212174

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Color info

Lightness
76%
Saturation
31%
Hue
93°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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