Antique Border by Building

#2b9f5c RGB(43,159,92)

About this color

Antique Border by Building settles into a medium-dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #2b9f5c, RGB(43, 159, 92).

#2b9f5cRGB(43, 159, 92)

HSL 145° · 57% saturation · 40% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

In design terms, a mid-toned green like this handles interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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
Antique Border by Building
HEX
#2b9f5c
RGB
rgb(43,159,92)
RGB%
rgb(16.9%,62.4%,36.1%)
HSL
hsl(145,57%,40%)
HSV
hsv(145,73%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(73,0,42,38)
LAB
lab(58,-47,26)
LCH
lch(58,54,151)
sRGB
(0.169,0.624,0.361)
HEX8
#2b9f5cff
CSS Name
Decimal
043159092

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
57%
Hue
145°
Chroma
54
Temperature
WarmCool
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