The Atoll despite Sober Tying

#47cc3d RGB(71,204,61)

About this color

The Atoll despite Sober Tying carries its coordinates at #47cc3d: a medium green with vivid saturation.

#47cc3dRGB(71, 204, 61)

HSL 116° · 58% saturation · 52% 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 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 formats

Name
The Atoll despite Sober Tying
HEX
#47cc3d
RGB
rgb(71,204,61)
RGB%
rgb(27.8%,80%,23.9%)
HSL
hsl(116,58%,52%)
HSV
hsv(116,70%,80%)
CMYK
cmyk(65,0,70,20)
LAB
lab(73,-62,58)
LCH
lch(73,85,137)
sRGB
(0.278,0.8,0.239)
HEX8
#47cc3dff
CSS Name
Decimal
071204061

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
58%
Hue
116°
Chroma
85
Temperature
WarmCool
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