Sandy Border before the Lacing

#5a7a5a RGB(90,122,90)

About this color

Sandy Border before the Lacing is a muted, medium-dark green tone, fixed at #5a7a5a in the RGB color space.

#5a7a5aRGB(90, 122, 90)

HSL 120° · 15% saturation · 42% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

Practically, this medium-dark green is comfortable as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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 formats

Name
Sandy Border before the Lacing
HEX
#5a7a5a
RGB
rgb(90,122,90)
RGB%
rgb(35.3%,47.8%,35.3%)
HSL
hsl(120,15%,42%)
HSV
hsv(120,26%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(26,0,26,52)
LAB
lab(48,-18,14)
LCH
lch(48,23,142)
sRGB
(0.353,0.478,0.353)
HEX8
#5a7a5aff
CSS Name
Decimal
090122090

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
15%
Hue
120°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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