When Distant Cape atop Weighing

#3cbd3e RGB(60,189,62)

About this color

When Distant Cape atop Weighing occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3cbd3e — RGB(60, 189, 62).

#3cbd3eRGB(60, 189, 62)

HSL 121° · 52% saturation · 49% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Distant Cape atop Weighing
HEX
#3cbd3e
RGB
rgb(60,189,62)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,74.1%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(121,52%,49%)
HSV
hsv(121,68%,74%)
CMYK
cmyk(68,0,67,26)
LAB
lab(68,-59,52)
LCH
lch(68,79,139)
sRGB
(0.235,0.741,0.243)
HEX8
#3cbd3eff
CSS Name
Decimal
060189062

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
52%
Hue
121°
Chroma
79
Temperature
WarmCool
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