When Lean Acre till Winding

#55b82e RGB(85,184,46)

About this color

When Lean Acre till Winding settles into a medium-dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #55b82e, RGB(85, 184, 46).

#55b82eRGB(85, 184, 46)

HSL 103° · 60% saturation · 45% 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
When Lean Acre till Winding
HEX
#55b82e
RGB
rgb(85,184,46)
RGB%
rgb(33.3%,72.2%,18%)
HSL
hsl(103,60%,45%)
HSV
hsv(103,75%,72%)
CMYK
cmyk(54,0,75,28)
LAB
lab(67,-53,57)
LCH
lch(67,78,133)
sRGB
(0.333,0.722,0.18)
HEX8
#55b82eff
CSS Name
Decimal
085184046

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
60%
Hue
103°
Chroma
78
Temperature
WarmCool
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