When Practical Atoll behind Shifting

#42ea43 RGB(66,234,67)

About this color

When Practical Atoll behind Shifting is a medium green with a intense character, positioned at #42ea43 on the color spectrum.

#42ea43RGB(66, 234, 67)

HSL 120° · 80% saturation · 59% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Practical Atoll behind Shifting
HEX
#42ea43
RGB
rgb(66,234,67)
RGB%
rgb(25.9%,91.8%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(120,80%,59%)
HSV
hsv(120,72%,92%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,0,71,8)
LAB
lab(82,-72,65)
LCH
lch(82,97,138)
sRGB
(0.259,0.918,0.263)
HEX8
#42ea43ff
CSS Name
Decimal
066234067

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
80%
Hue
120°
Chroma
97
Temperature
WarmCool
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