Celadon (#A8DCAB) is a sophisticated pale blue-green that draws its name from ancient Chinese ceramics. This timeless color embodies the perfect balance between the tranquility of blue and the renewal of green, creating a naturally calming presence in any design.
With its subtle gray and jade undertones, celadon has been prized since China's Song Dynasty as a symbol of immortality and refinement. The color's muted elegance makes it incredibly versatile for modern applications, from UI design to interior spaces focused on wellness and productivity.
Celadon pairs beautifully with white for a crisp, airy aesthetic, gray for sophisticated neutrality, or navy blue for timeless contrast. Its harmonious relationship with other nature-inspired hues like sage, seafoam, and mint green creates soothing palettes perfect for meditation apps, spa branding, or sustainable product design.
In digital design, celadon's accessibility and gentle nature make it ideal for backgrounds that need to support content without overwhelming users. Its psychological effect promotes focus and serenity, making it particularly effective in productivity tools and wellness platforms where calm concentration is essential.
Hex
#A8DCAB
RGB
168,220,171
HSB
123, 24%, 86%
HSL
123, 43%, 76%
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