The Sandy Border outside Collecting

#52af50 RGB(82,175,80)

About this color

The Sandy Border outside Collecting settles into a medium green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #52af50, RGB(82, 175, 80).

#52af50RGB(82, 175, 80)

HSL 119° · 37% saturation · 50% 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 formats

Name
The Sandy Border outside Collecting
HEX
#52af50
RGB
rgb(82,175,80)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,68.6%,31.4%)
HSL
hsl(119,37%,50%)
HSV
hsv(119,54%,69%)
CMYK
cmyk(53,0,54,31)
LAB
lab(64,-47,40)
LCH
lch(64,62,140)
sRGB
(0.322,0.686,0.314)
HEX8
#52af50ff
CSS Name
Decimal
082175080

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
37%
Hue
119°
Chroma
62
Temperature
WarmCool
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