Balanced Border circa Drawing

#8bb26c RGB(139,178,108)

About this color

Balanced Border circa Drawing is a moderate, medium green tone, fixed at #8bb26c in the RGB color space.

#8bb26cRGB(139, 178, 108)

HSL 93° · 31% saturation · 56% 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

Practically, this medium green is comfortable 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

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
Balanced Border circa Drawing
HEX
#8bb26c
RGB
rgb(139,178,108)
RGB%
rgb(54.5%,69.8%,42.4%)
HSL
hsl(93,31%,56%)
HSV
hsv(93,39%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(22,0,39,30)
LAB
lab(68,-26,32)
LCH
lch(68,41,129)
sRGB
(0.545,0.698,0.424)
HEX8
#8bb26cff
CSS Name
Decimal
139178108

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
31%
Hue
93°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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