Plain Bluff among Waiting

#2ce87c RGB(44,232,124)

About this color

Plain Bluff among Waiting is a intense, medium green tone, fixed at #2ce87c in the RGB color space.

#2ce87cRGB(44, 232, 124)

HSL 146° · 80% saturation · 54% 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

Practically, this medium green is comfortable as 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

For palette building, 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
Plain Bluff among Waiting
HEX
#2ce87c
RGB
rgb(44,232,124)
RGB%
rgb(17.3%,91%,48.6%)
HSL
hsl(146,80%,54%)
HSV
hsv(146,81%,91%)
CMYK
cmyk(81,0,47,9)
LAB
lab(82,-68,40)
LCH
lch(82,79,150)
sRGB
(0.173,0.91,0.486)
HEX8
#2ce87cff
CSS Name
Decimal
044232124

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
80%
Hue
146°
Chroma
79
Temperature
WarmCool
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