The Arch beyond Organic Changing

#28ab5d RGB(40,171,93)

About this color

The Arch beyond Organic Changing settles into a medium-dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #28ab5d, RGB(40, 171, 93).

#28ab5dRGB(40, 171, 93)

HSL 144° · 62% saturation · 41% 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 Arch beyond Organic Changing
HEX
#28ab5d
RGB
rgb(40,171,93)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,67.1%,36.5%)
HSL
hsl(144,62%,41%)
HSV
hsv(144,77%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(77,0,46,33)
LAB
lab(62,-52,30)
LCH
lch(62,60,150)
sRGB
(0.157,0.671,0.365)
HEX8
#28ab5dff
CSS Name
Decimal
040171093

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
62%
Hue
144°
Chroma
60
Temperature
WarmCool
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