What the Distant Cape beyond Arching

#48fe2f RGB(72,254,47)

About this color

What the Distant Cape beyond Arching is a intense, medium green tone, fixed at #48fe2f in the RGB color space.

#48fe2fRGB(72, 254, 47)

HSL 113° · 99% saturation · 59% 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
What the Distant Cape beyond Arching
HEX
#48fe2f
RGB
rgb(72,254,47)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,99.6%,18.4%)
HSL
hsl(113,99%,59%)
HSV
hsv(113,81%,100%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,0,81,0)
LAB
lab(88,-79,77)
LCH
lch(88,110,136)
sRGB
(0.282,0.996,0.184)
HEX8
#48fe2fff
CSS Name
Decimal
072254047

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
99%
Hue
113°
Chroma
110
Temperature
WarmCool
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