True Acre after Bending

#52883c RGB(82,136,60)

About this color

True Acre after Bending is a moderate, medium-dark green tone, fixed at #52883c in the RGB color space.

#52883cRGB(82, 136, 60)

HSL 103° · 39% saturation · 38% lightness

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Psychology

In its deeper registers green suggests reliability, endurance, and a grounded relationship with nature.

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
True Acre after Bending
HEX
#52883c
RGB
rgb(82,136,60)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,53.3%,23.5%)
HSL
hsl(103,39%,38%)
HSV
hsv(103,56%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(40,0,56,47)
LAB
lab(52,-33,35)
LCH
lch(52,48,133)
sRGB
(0.322,0.533,0.235)
HEX8
#52883cff
CSS Name
Decimal
082136060

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
39%
Hue
103°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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