Kindly Border round Crafting

#74b87c RGB(116,184,124)

About this color

Kindly Border round Crafting occupies the medium, moderate end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #74b87c — RGB(116, 184, 124).

#74b87cRGB(116, 184, 124)

HSL 127° · 32% saturation · 59% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Kindly Border round Crafting
HEX
#74b87c
RGB
rgb(116,184,124)
RGB%
rgb(45.5%,72.2%,48.6%)
HSL
hsl(127,32%,59%)
HSV
hsv(127,37%,72%)
CMYK
cmyk(37,0,33,28)
LAB
lab(69,-34,24)
LCH
lch(69,42,145)
sRGB
(0.455,0.722,0.486)
HEX8
#74b87cff
CSS Name
Decimal
116184124

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
32%
Hue
127°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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