When Warm-hued Border opposite Casting

#3cb353 RGB(60,179,83)

About this color

When Warm-hued Border opposite Casting presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid green shade, sitting at #3cb353 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#3cb353RGB(60, 179, 83)

HSL 132° · 50% saturation · 47% lightness

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Psychology

Green at medium lightness is the colour of balance and renewal — neither as urgent as red nor as recessive as blue.

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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

At medium lightness, this green is flexible enough to serve as 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Warm-hued Border opposite Casting
HEX
#3cb353
RGB
rgb(60,179,83)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,70.2%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(132,50%,47%)
HSV
hsv(132,66%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,0,54,30)
LAB
lab(65,-53,39)
LCH
lch(65,66,144)
sRGB
(0.235,0.702,0.325)
HEX8
#3cb353ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060179083

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
50%
Hue
132°
Chroma
66
Temperature
WarmCool
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