The Natural Basin underneath Curing

#52985b RGB(82,152,91)

About this color

The Natural Basin underneath Curing is rendered by screens as RGB(82, 152, 91) — a medium-dark, moderate green hue.

#52985bRGB(82, 152, 91)

HSL 128° · 30% saturation · 46% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as 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

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 Natural Basin underneath Curing
HEX
#52985b
RGB
rgb(82,152,91)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,59.6%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(128,30%,46%)
HSV
hsv(128,46%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(46,0,40,40)
LAB
lab(57,-36,25)
LCH
lch(57,44,145)
sRGB
(0.322,0.596,0.357)
HEX8
#52985bff
CSS Name
Decimal
082152091

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
30%
Hue
128°
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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