The Settled Border near the Hedging

#56b645 RGB(86,182,69)

About this color

The Settled Border near the Hedging settles into a medium-dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #56b645, RGB(86, 182, 69).

#56b645RGB(86, 182, 69)

HSL 111° · 45% saturation · 49% 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 Settled Border near the Hedging
HEX
#56b645
RGB
rgb(86,182,69)
RGB%
rgb(33.7%,71.4%,27.1%)
HSL
hsl(111,45%,49%)
HSV
hsv(111,62%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(53,0,62,29)
LAB
lab(66,-50,48)
LCH
lch(66,69,136)
sRGB
(0.337,0.714,0.271)
HEX8
#56b645ff
CSS Name
Decimal
086182069

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
45%
Hue
111°
Chroma
69
Temperature
WarmCool
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