Composed Acre beyond Knitting

#47b376 RGB(71,179,118)

About this color

Composed Acre beyond Knitting is rendered by screens as RGB(71, 179, 118) — a medium-dark, moderate green hue.

#47b376RGB(71, 179, 118)

HSL 146° · 43% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 formats

Name
Composed Acre beyond Knitting
HEX
#47b376
RGB
rgb(71,179,118)
RGB%
rgb(27.8%,70.2%,46.3%)
HSL
hsl(146,43%,49%)
HSV
hsv(146,60%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(60,0,34,30)
LAB
lab(66,-45,22)
LCH
lch(66,50,154)
sRGB
(0.278,0.702,0.463)
HEX8
#47b376ff
CSS Name
Decimal
071179118

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
43%
Hue
146°
Chroma
50
Temperature
WarmCool
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