Self-possessed Bay down the Reaching

#50c75a RGB(80,199,90)

About this color

Self-possessed Bay down the Reaching carries its coordinates at #50c75a: a medium green with vivid saturation.

#50c75aRGB(80, 199, 90)

HSL 125° · 52% saturation · 55% 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
Self-possessed Bay down the Reaching
HEX
#50c75a
RGB
rgb(80,199,90)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,78%,35.3%)
HSL
hsl(125,52%,55%)
HSV
hsv(125,60%,78%)
CMYK
cmyk(60,0,55,22)
LAB
lab(72,-55,44)
LCH
lch(72,70,141)
sRGB
(0.314,0.78,0.353)
HEX8
#50c75aff
CSS Name
Decimal
080199090

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
52%
Hue
125°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
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