The Bay down Humble Embedding

#2ea23d RGB(46,162,61)

About this color

The Bay down Humble Embedding is a medium-dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #2ea23d on the color spectrum.

#2ea23dRGB(46, 162, 61)

HSL 128° · 56% saturation · 41% 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 Bay down Humble Embedding
HEX
#2ea23d
RGB
rgb(46,162,61)
RGB%
rgb(18%,63.5%,23.9%)
HSL
hsl(128,56%,41%)
HSV
hsv(128,72%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,0,62,36)
LAB
lab(59,-53,42)
LCH
lch(59,68,142)
sRGB
(0.18,0.635,0.239)
HEX8
#2ea23dff
CSS Name
Decimal
046162061

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
56%
Hue
128°
Chroma
68
Temperature
WarmCool
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