Reserved Basin out Bending

#2acb46 RGB(42,203,70)

About this color

Reserved Basin out Bending settles into a medium-dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #2acb46, RGB(42, 203, 70).

#2acb46RGB(42, 203, 70)

HSL 130° · 66% saturation · 48% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Reserved Basin out Bending
HEX
#2acb46
RGB
rgb(42,203,70)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,79.6%,27.5%)
HSL
hsl(130,66%,48%)
HSV
hsv(130,79%,80%)
CMYK
cmyk(79,0,66,20)
LAB
lab(72,-66,53)
LCH
lch(72,85,141)
sRGB
(0.165,0.796,0.275)
HEX8
#2acb46ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042203070

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
66%
Hue
130°
Chroma
85
Temperature
WarmCool
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