The Cape till Composed Pausing

#46d84d RGB(70,216,77)

About this color

The Cape till Composed Pausing presents itself as a medium, vivid green shade, sitting at #46d84d in the 24-bit RGB space.

#46d84dRGB(70, 216, 77)

HSL 123° · 65% saturation · 56% 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
The Cape till Composed Pausing
HEX
#46d84d
RGB
rgb(70,216,77)
RGB%
rgb(27.5%,84.7%,30.2%)
HSL
hsl(123,65%,56%)
HSV
hsv(123,68%,85%)
CMYK
cmyk(68,0,64,15)
LAB
lab(77,-65,56)
LCH
lch(77,86,139)
sRGB
(0.275,0.847,0.302)
HEX8
#46d84dff
CSS Name
Decimal
070216077

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
65%
Hue
123°
Chroma
86
Temperature
WarmCool
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