The Border down Hewn Staying

#1ea922 RGB(30,169,34)

About this color

The Border down Hewn Staying occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1ea922 — RGB(30, 169, 34).

#1ea922RGB(30, 169, 34)

HSL 122° · 70% saturation · 39% lightness

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Psychology

Dark greens evoke dense forests, institution and permanence — think library walls, old maps, and military insignia.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Border down Hewn Staying
HEX
#1ea922
RGB
rgb(30,169,34)
RGB%
rgb(11.8%,66.3%,13.3%)
HSL
hsl(122,70%,39%)
HSV
hsv(122,82%,66%)
CMYK
cmyk(82,0,80,34)
LAB
lab(61,-60,55)
LCH
lch(61,81,137)
sRGB
(0.118,0.663,0.133)
HEX8
#1ea922ff
CSS Name
Decimal
030169034

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
70%
Hue
122°
Chroma
81
Temperature
WarmCool
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