When the Wild Border round Rounding

#2dad18 RGB(45,173,24)

About this color

When the Wild Border round Rounding occupies the medium-dark, intense end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #2dad18 — RGB(45, 173, 24).

#2dad18RGB(45, 173, 24)

HSL 112° · 76% saturation · 39% lightness

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Psychology

Dark greens evoke dense forests, institution and permanence — think library walls, old maps, and military insignia.

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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 speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color formats

Name
When the Wild Border round Rounding
HEX
#2dad18
RGB
rgb(45,173,24)
RGB%
rgb(17.6%,67.8%,9.4%)
HSL
hsl(112,76%,39%)
HSV
hsv(112,86%,68%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,0,86,32)
LAB
lab(62,-59,59)
LCH
lch(62,83,135)
sRGB
(0.176,0.678,0.094)
HEX8
#2dad18ff
CSS Name
Decimal
045173024

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
76%
Hue
112°
Chroma
83
Temperature
WarmCool
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