What Stable Border by Knitting

#70c174 RGB(112,193,116)

About this color

What Stable Border by Knitting carries its coordinates at #70c174: a medium green with moderate saturation.

#70c174RGB(112, 193, 116)

HSL 123° · 40% saturation · 60% 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 formats

Name
What Stable Border by Knitting
HEX
#70c174
RGB
rgb(112,193,116)
RGB%
rgb(43.9%,75.7%,45.5%)
HSL
hsl(123,40%,60%)
HSV
hsv(123,42%,76%)
CMYK
cmyk(42,0,40,24)
LAB
lab(71,-41,31)
LCH
lch(71,51,143)
sRGB
(0.439,0.757,0.455)
HEX8
#70c174ff
CSS Name
Decimal
112193116

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
40%
Hue
123°
Chroma
51
Temperature
WarmCool
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