The Border over Temperate Abiding

#74fa4d RGB(116,250,77)

About this color

The Border over Temperate Abiding occupies the medium, intense end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #74fa4d — RGB(116, 250, 77).

#74fa4dRGB(116, 250, 77)

HSL 106° · 95% saturation · 64% 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
The Border over Temperate Abiding
HEX
#74fa4d
RGB
rgb(116,250,77)
RGB%
rgb(45.5%,98%,30.2%)
HSL
hsl(106,95%,64%)
HSV
hsv(106,69%,98%)
CMYK
cmyk(54,0,69,2)
LAB
lab(88,-66,68)
LCH
lch(88,95,134)
sRGB
(0.455,0.98,0.302)
HEX8
#74fa4dff
CSS Name
Decimal
116250077

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Color info

Lightness
64%
Saturation
95%
Hue
106°
Chroma
95
Temperature
WarmCool
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