When Moderate Border opposite Damming

#51ae23 RGB(81,174,35)

About this color

When Moderate Border opposite Damming is a medium-dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #51ae23 on the color spectrum.

#51ae23RGB(81, 174, 35)

HSL 100° · 67% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Moderate Border opposite Damming
HEX
#51ae23
RGB
rgb(81,174,35)
RGB%
rgb(31.8%,68.2%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(100,67%,41%)
HSV
hsv(100,80%,68%)
CMYK
cmyk(53,0,80,32)
LAB
lab(63,-51,58)
LCH
lch(63,77,131)
sRGB
(0.318,0.682,0.137)
HEX8
#51ae23ff
CSS Name
Decimal
081174035

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
67%
Hue
100°
Chroma
77
Temperature
WarmCool
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