The Border over Balanced Knotting

#1e7b3d RGB(30,123,61)

About this color

The Border over Balanced Knotting is a dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #1e7b3d on the color spectrum.

#1e7b3dRGB(30, 123, 61)

HSL 140° · 61% saturation · 30% lightness

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Psychology

In its deeper registers green suggests reliability, endurance, and a grounded relationship with nature.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, 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
The Border over Balanced Knotting
HEX
#1e7b3d
RGB
rgb(30,123,61)
RGB%
rgb(11.8%,48.2%,23.9%)
HSL
hsl(140,61%,30%)
HSV
hsv(140,76%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(76,0,50,52)
LAB
lab(45,-41,26)
LCH
lch(45,49,148)
sRGB
(0.118,0.482,0.239)
HEX8
#1e7b3dff
CSS Name
Decimal
030123061

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
61%
Hue
140°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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