Amber-toned Border Inside the Working

#468a5a RGB(70,138,90)

About this color

Amber-toned Border Inside the Working is a moderate, medium-dark green tone, fixed at #468a5a in the RGB color space.

#468a5aRGB(70, 138, 90)

HSL 138° · 33% saturation · 41% 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

Practically, this medium-dark green is comfortable 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

For palette building, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Amber-toned Border Inside the Working
HEX
#468a5a
RGB
rgb(70,138,90)
RGB%
rgb(27.5%,54.1%,35.3%)
HSL
hsl(138,33%,41%)
HSV
hsv(138,49%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(49,0,35,46)
LAB
lab(52,-33,19)
LCH
lch(52,38,150)
sRGB
(0.275,0.541,0.353)
HEX8
#468a5aff
CSS Name
Decimal
070138090

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
33%
Hue
138°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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