Lean Border until the Pressing

#2b932a RGB(43,147,42)

About this color

Lean Border until the Pressing settles into a medium-dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #2b932a, RGB(43, 147, 42).

#2b932aRGB(43, 147, 42)

HSL 119° · 56% saturation · 37% lightness

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Psychology

In its deeper registers green suggests reliability, endurance, and a grounded relationship with nature.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
Lean Border until the Pressing
HEX
#2b932a
RGB
rgb(43,147,42)
RGB%
rgb(16.9%,57.6%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(119,56%,37%)
HSV
hsv(119,71%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(71,0,71,42)
LAB
lab(54,-50,45)
LCH
lch(54,67,138)
sRGB
(0.169,0.576,0.165)
HEX8
#2b932aff
CSS Name
Decimal
043147042

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
56%
Hue
119°
Chroma
67
Temperature
WarmCool
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