The Plainspoken Border throughout the Changing

#35b545 RGB(53,181,69)

About this color

The Plainspoken Border throughout the Changing is a medium-dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #35b545 on the color spectrum.

#35b545RGB(53, 181, 69)

HSL 128° · 55% saturation · 46% 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
The Plainspoken Border throughout the Changing
HEX
#35b545
RGB
rgb(53,181,69)
RGB%
rgb(20.8%,71%,27.1%)
HSL
hsl(128,55%,46%)
HSV
hsv(128,71%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(71,0,62,29)
LAB
lab(65,-57,46)
LCH
lch(65,73,141)
sRGB
(0.208,0.71,0.271)
HEX8
#35b545ff
CSS Name
Decimal
053181069

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
55%
Hue
128°
Chroma
73
Temperature
WarmCool
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