Olive Border round Collecting

#2dbb16 RGB(45,187,22)

About this color

Olive Border round Collecting settles into a medium-dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #2dbb16, RGB(45, 187, 22).

#2dbb16RGB(45, 187, 22)

HSL 112° · 79% saturation · 41% 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 formats

Name
Olive Border round Collecting
HEX
#2dbb16
RGB
rgb(45,187,22)
RGB%
rgb(17.6%,73.3%,8.6%)
HSL
hsl(112,79%,41%)
HSV
hsv(112,88%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(76,0,88,27)
LAB
lab(67,-64,63)
LCH
lch(67,90,135)
sRGB
(0.176,0.733,0.086)
HEX8
#2dbb16ff
CSS Name
Decimal
045187022

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
79%
Hue
112°
Chroma
90
Temperature
WarmCool
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