The Canyon into Distant Turning

#48e62d RGB(72,230,45)

About this color

The Canyon into Distant Turning presents itself as a medium, intense green shade, sitting at #48e62d in the 24-bit RGB space.

#48e62dRGB(72, 230, 45)

HSL 111° · 79% saturation · 54% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

At medium lightness, this green is flexible enough to serve as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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 Canyon into Distant Turning
HEX
#48e62d
RGB
rgb(72,230,45)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,90.2%,17.6%)
HSL
hsl(111,79%,54%)
HSV
hsv(111,80%,90%)
CMYK
cmyk(69,0,80,10)
LAB
lab(81,-72,71)
LCH
lch(81,101,135)
sRGB
(0.282,0.902,0.176)
HEX8
#48e62dff
CSS Name
Decimal
072230045

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
79%
Hue
111°
Chroma
101
Temperature
WarmCool
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