Kindly Bay over Closing

#2c903c RGB(44,144,60)

About this color

Kindly Bay over Closing is a medium-dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #2c903c on the color spectrum.

#2c903cRGB(44, 144, 60)

HSL 130° · 53% 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 formats

Name
Kindly Bay over Closing
HEX
#2c903c
RGB
rgb(44,144,60)
RGB%
rgb(17.3%,56.5%,23.5%)
HSL
hsl(130,53%,37%)
HSV
hsv(130,69%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(69,0,58,44)
LAB
lab(53,-47,36)
LCH
lch(53,59,143)
sRGB
(0.173,0.565,0.235)
HEX8
#2c903cff
CSS Name
Decimal
044144060

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
53%
Hue
130°
Chroma
59
Temperature
WarmCool
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