The Border from Constant Casting

#699b72 RGB(105,155,114)

About this color

The Border from Constant Casting settles into a medium green territory with a muted quality that feels neutral — captured at #699b72, RGB(105, 155, 114).

#699b72RGB(105, 155, 114)

HSL 131° · 20% saturation · 51% 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 Border from Constant Casting
HEX
#699b72
RGB
rgb(105,155,114)
RGB%
rgb(41.2%,60.8%,44.7%)
HSL
hsl(131,20%,51%)
HSV
hsv(131,32%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(32,0,26,39)
LAB
lab(60,-26,16)
LCH
lch(60,31,148)
sRGB
(0.412,0.608,0.447)
HEX8
#699b72ff
CSS Name
Decimal
105155114

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
20%
Hue
131°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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