Sublime Candle despite Hovering

#f0ffec RGB(240,255,236)

About this color

Sublime Candle despite Hovering is a intense, very light green tone, fixed at #f0ffec in the RGB color space.

#f0ffecRGB(240, 255, 236)

HSL 107° · 100% saturation · 96% 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
Sublime Candle despite Hovering
HEX
#f0ffec
RGB
rgb(240,255,236)
RGB%
rgb(94.1%,100%,92.5%)
HSL
hsl(107,100%,96%)
HSV
hsv(107,7%,100%)
CMYK
cmyk(6,0,7,0)
LAB
lab(98,-8,7)
LCH
lch(98,11,139)
sRGB
(0.941,1,0.925)
HEX8
#f0ffecff
CSS Name
Decimal
240255236

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Color info

Lightness
96%
Saturation
100%
Hue
107°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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