When the Countrified Bluff from Stretching

#ace228 RGB(172,226,40)

About this color

When the Countrified Bluff from Stretching is a medium yellow-green with a intense character, positioned at #ace228 on the color spectrum.

#ace228RGB(172, 226, 40)

HSL 77° · 76% saturation · 52% lightness

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Psychology

This tone carries its own quiet authority within the yellow-green spectrum.

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History

Every colour carries history — this yellow-green tone sits within a tradition of pigments, dyes and cultural meanings that stretches back millennia.

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Design use

In design terms, a mid-toned yellow-green like this handles brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, this tone pairs well with its complementary hue on the opposite side of the wheel, as well as with warm or cool neutrals depending on its neutral character.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Countrified Bluff from Stretching
HEX
#ace228
RGB
rgb(172,226,40)
RGB%
rgb(67.5%,88.6%,15.7%)
HSL
hsl(77,76%,52%)
HSV
hsv(77,82%,89%)
CMYK
cmyk(24,0,82,11)
LAB
lab(84,-41,76)
LCH
lch(84,86,118)
sRGB
(0.675,0.886,0.157)
HEX8
#ace228ff
CSS Name
Decimal
172226040

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
76%
Hue
77°
Chroma
86
Temperature
WarmCool
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