The Border without Sun-baked Dwelling

#4cb542 RGB(76,181,66)

About this color

The Border without Sun-baked Dwelling is a medium-dark green with a moderate character, positioned at #4cb542 on the color spectrum.

#4cb542RGB(76, 181, 66)

HSL 115° · 47% saturation · 48% 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

In design terms, a mid-toned green like this handles 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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 Border without Sun-baked Dwelling
HEX
#4cb542
RGB
rgb(76,181,66)
RGB%
rgb(29.8%,71%,25.9%)
HSL
hsl(115,47%,48%)
HSV
hsv(115,64%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(58,0,64,29)
LAB
lab(66,-52,48)
LCH
lch(66,71,137)
sRGB
(0.298,0.71,0.259)
HEX8
#4cb542ff
CSS Name
Decimal
076181066

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
47%
Hue
115°
Chroma
71
Temperature
WarmCool
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