The Sensible Acre Against Joining

#40ad6b RGB(64,173,107)

About this color

The Sensible Acre Against Joining settles into a medium-dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #40ad6b, RGB(64, 173, 107).

#40ad6bRGB(64, 173, 107)

HSL 144° · 46% 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 Sensible Acre Against Joining
HEX
#40ad6b
RGB
rgb(64,173,107)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,67.8%,42%)
HSL
hsl(144,46%,46%)
HSV
hsv(144,63%,68%)
CMYK
cmyk(63,0,38,32)
LAB
lab(63,-46,25)
LCH
lch(63,52,151)
sRGB
(0.251,0.678,0.42)
HEX8
#40ad6bff
CSS Name
Decimal
064173107

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
46%
Hue
144°
Chroma
52
Temperature
WarmCool
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