When the Amber Cape down Grounding

#5bef48 RGB(91,239,72)

About this color

When the Amber Cape down Grounding is rendered by screens as RGB(91, 239, 72) — a medium, intense green hue.

#5bef48RGB(91, 239, 72)

HSL 113° · 84% saturation · 61% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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 formats

Name
When the Amber Cape down Grounding
HEX
#5bef48
RGB
rgb(91,239,72)
RGB%
rgb(35.7%,93.7%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(113,84%,61%)
HSV
hsv(113,70%,94%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,0,70,6)
LAB
lab(84,-69,66)
LCH
lch(84,95,136)
sRGB
(0.357,0.937,0.282)
HEX8
#5bef48ff
CSS Name
Decimal
091239072

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Color info

Lightness
61%
Saturation
84%
Hue
113°
Chroma
95
Temperature
WarmCool
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