The Late Cape up Spreading

#20ae4b RGB(32,174,75)

About this color

The Late Cape up Spreading settles into a medium-dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #20ae4b, RGB(32, 174, 75).

#20ae4bRGB(32, 174, 75)

HSL 138° · 69% saturation · 40% lightness

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Psychology

Mid greens feel natural and reassuring; they dominate brand identities associated with sustainability and health.

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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 terms, a mid-toned green like this handles accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 Late Cape up Spreading
HEX
#20ae4b
RGB
rgb(32,174,75)
RGB%
rgb(12.5%,68.2%,29.4%)
HSL
hsl(138,69%,40%)
HSV
hsv(138,82%,68%)
CMYK
cmyk(82,0,57,32)
LAB
lab(63,-57,40)
LCH
lch(63,70,145)
sRGB
(0.125,0.682,0.294)
HEX8
#20ae4bff
CSS Name
Decimal
032174075

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
69%
Hue
138°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
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