What the Wild Border beyond Distilling

#52b01f RGB(82,176,31)

About this color

What the Wild Border beyond Distilling presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid green shade, sitting at #52b01f in the 24-bit RGB space.

#52b01fRGB(82, 176, 31)

HSL 99° · 70% saturation · 41% 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
What the Wild Border beyond Distilling
HEX
#52b01f
RGB
rgb(82,176,31)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,69%,12.2%)
HSL
hsl(99,70%,41%)
HSV
hsv(99,82%,69%)
CMYK
cmyk(53,0,82,31)
LAB
lab(64,-52,59)
LCH
lch(64,79,131)
sRGB
(0.322,0.69,0.122)
HEX8
#52b01fff
CSS Name
Decimal
082176031

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
70%
Hue
99°
Chroma
79
Temperature
WarmCool
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