When Sedate Bog despite Pacing

#40dc33 RGB(64,220,51)

About this color

When Sedate Bog despite Pacing settles into a medium green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #40dc33, RGB(64, 220, 51).

#40dc33RGB(64, 220, 51)

HSL 115° · 71% saturation · 53% 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
When Sedate Bog despite Pacing
HEX
#40dc33
RGB
rgb(64,220,51)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,86.3%,20%)
HSL
hsl(115,71%,53%)
HSV
hsv(115,77%,86%)
CMYK
cmyk(71,0,77,14)
LAB
lab(78,-69,66)
LCH
lch(78,95,136)
sRGB
(0.251,0.863,0.2)
HEX8
#40dc33ff
CSS Name
Decimal
064220051

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Color info

Lightness
53%
Saturation
71%
Hue
115°
Chroma
95
Temperature
WarmCool
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