When Olive Canyon circa Passing

#51c283 RGB(81,194,131)

About this color

When Olive Canyon circa Passing settles into a medium green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #51c283, RGB(81, 194, 131).

#51c283RGB(81, 194, 131)

HSL 147° · 48% saturation · 54% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

In design terms, a mid-toned green like this handles interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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
When Olive Canyon circa Passing
HEX
#51c283
RGB
rgb(81,194,131)
RGB%
rgb(31.8%,76.1%,51.4%)
HSL
hsl(147,48%,54%)
HSV
hsv(147,58%,76%)
CMYK
cmyk(58,0,32,24)
LAB
lab(71,-47,22)
LCH
lch(71,52,155)
sRGB
(0.318,0.761,0.514)
HEX8
#51c283ff
CSS Name
Decimal
081194131

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
48%
Hue
147°
Chroma
52
Temperature
WarmCool
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