The Hazel Border throughout Staying

#51c85b RGB(81,200,91)

About this color

The Hazel Border throughout Staying presents itself as a medium, vivid green shade, sitting at #51c85b in the 24-bit RGB space.

#51c85bRGB(81, 200, 91)

HSL 125° · 52% saturation · 55% lightness

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Psychology

Green at medium lightness is the colour of balance and renewal — neither as urgent as red nor as recessive as blue.

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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

At medium lightness, this green is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Hazel Border throughout Staying
HEX
#51c85b
RGB
rgb(81,200,91)
RGB%
rgb(31.8%,78.4%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(125,52%,55%)
HSV
hsv(125,60%,78%)
CMYK
cmyk(60,0,54,22)
LAB
lab(72,-55,44)
LCH
lch(72,70,141)
sRGB
(0.318,0.784,0.357)
HEX8
#51c85bff
CSS Name
Decimal
081200091

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Color info

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