When the Dependable Bog through Tilling

#55e758 RGB(85,231,88)

About this color

When the Dependable Bog through Tilling is a intense, medium green tone, fixed at #55e758 in the RGB color space.

#55e758RGB(85, 231, 88)

HSL 121° · 75% saturation · 62% 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

Practically, this medium green is comfortable 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

For palette building, 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 the Dependable Bog through Tilling
HEX
#55e758
RGB
rgb(85,231,88)
RGB%
rgb(33.3%,90.6%,34.5%)
HSL
hsl(121,75%,62%)
HSV
hsv(121,63%,91%)
CMYK
cmyk(63,0,62,9)
LAB
lab(82,-66,57)
LCH
lch(82,87,139)
sRGB
(0.333,0.906,0.345)
HEX8
#55e758ff
CSS Name
Decimal
085231088

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Color info

Lightness
62%
Saturation
75%
Hue
121°
Chroma
87
Temperature
WarmCool
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