The Self-possessed Border after Hedging

#71aa50 RGB(113,170,80)

About this color

The Self-possessed Border after Hedging carries its coordinates at #71aa50: a medium-dark green with moderate saturation.

#71aa50RGB(113, 170, 80)

HSL 98° · 36% 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

Practically, this medium-dark green is comfortable 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

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
The Self-possessed Border after Hedging
HEX
#71aa50
RGB
rgb(113,170,80)
RGB%
rgb(44.3%,66.7%,31.4%)
HSL
hsl(98,36%,49%)
HSV
hsv(98,53%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(34,0,53,33)
LAB
lab(64,-35,40)
LCH
lch(64,53,131)
sRGB
(0.443,0.667,0.314)
HEX8
#71aa50ff
CSS Name
Decimal
113170080

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
36%
Hue
98°
Chroma
53
Temperature
WarmCool
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