When Composed Cape with Damming

#2dac2e RGB(45,172,46)

About this color

When Composed Cape with Damming is a medium-dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #2dac2e on the color spectrum.

#2dac2eRGB(45, 172, 46)

HSL 120° · 59% saturation · 43% 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
When Composed Cape with Damming
HEX
#2dac2e
RGB
rgb(45,172,46)
RGB%
rgb(17.6%,67.5%,18%)
HSL
hsl(120,59%,43%)
HSV
hsv(120,74%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,0,73,33)
LAB
lab(62,-58,52)
LCH
lch(62,78,138)
sRGB
(0.176,0.675,0.18)
HEX8
#2dac2eff
CSS Name
Decimal
045172046

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
59%
Hue
120°
Chroma
78
Temperature
WarmCool
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