The Border from Soft Abetting

#28c26d RGB(40,194,109)

About this color

The Border from Soft Abetting settles into a medium-dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #28c26d, RGB(40, 194, 109).

#28c26dRGB(40, 194, 109)

HSL 147° · 66% saturation · 46% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

In design terms, a mid-toned green like this handles interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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 from Soft Abetting
HEX
#28c26d
RGB
rgb(40,194,109)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,76.1%,42.7%)
HSL
hsl(147,66%,46%)
HSV
hsv(147,79%,76%)
CMYK
cmyk(79,0,44,24)
LAB
lab(70,-58,32)
LCH
lch(70,66,151)
sRGB
(0.157,0.761,0.427)
HEX8
#28c26dff
CSS Name
Decimal
040194109

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
66%
Hue
147°
Chroma
66
Temperature
WarmCool
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