The Acre within Subtle Fording

#4fb51d RGB(79,181,29)

About this color

The Acre within Subtle Fording settles into a medium-dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #4fb51d, RGB(79, 181, 29).

#4fb51dRGB(79, 181, 29)

HSL 100° · 72% saturation · 41% 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 Acre within Subtle Fording
HEX
#4fb51d
RGB
rgb(79,181,29)
RGB%
rgb(31%,71%,11.4%)
HSL
hsl(100,72%,41%)
HSV
hsv(100,84%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(56,0,84,29)
LAB
lab(66,-54,61)
LCH
lch(66,81,132)
sRGB
(0.31,0.71,0.114)
HEX8
#4fb51dff
CSS Name
Decimal
079181029

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
72%
Hue
100°
Chroma
81
Temperature
WarmCool
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