When the Solid Acre underneath Passing

#2dbb68 RGB(45,187,104)

About this color

When the Solid Acre underneath Passing settles into a medium-dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #2dbb68, RGB(45, 187, 104).

#2dbb68RGB(45, 187, 104)

HSL 145° · 61% saturation · 45% 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 the Solid Acre underneath Passing
HEX
#2dbb68
RGB
rgb(45,187,104)
RGB%
rgb(17.6%,73.3%,40.8%)
HSL
hsl(145,61%,45%)
HSV
hsv(145,76%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(76,0,44,27)
LAB
lab(67,-55,32)
LCH
lch(67,64,150)
sRGB
(0.176,0.733,0.408)
HEX8
#2dbb68ff
CSS Name
Decimal
045187104

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
61%
Hue
145°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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