The Bog without Antique Working

#28e782 RGB(40,231,130)

About this color

The Bog without Antique Working settles into a medium green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #28e782, RGB(40, 231, 130).

#28e782RGB(40, 231, 130)

HSL 148° · 80% saturation · 53% 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 Bog without Antique Working
HEX
#28e782
RGB
rgb(40,231,130)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,90.6%,51%)
HSL
hsl(148,80%,53%)
HSV
hsv(148,83%,91%)
CMYK
cmyk(83,0,44,9)
LAB
lab(81,-67,37)
LCH
lch(81,77,151)
sRGB
(0.157,0.906,0.51)
HEX8
#28e782ff
CSS Name
Decimal
040231130

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Color info

Lightness
53%
Saturation
80%
Hue
148°
Chroma
77
Temperature
WarmCool
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