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Discover the freshness of green

Green represents nature's endless renewal. From lush forests to modern eco-design, it promotes feelings of vitality, restorativeness, and stability.

A closer look at the color green

Deeply woven into human consciousness through its abundance in nature, green has shaped cultural and artistic expression across millennia. The color holds universal significance as a symbol of growth and renewal, with psychological studies consistently demonstrating green's ability to reduce stress and promote feelings of balance. Ancient civilizations revered green as a representation of fertility and prosperity, and in modern society it has become synonymous with environmental consciousness.

Green's technical specifications provide precise control across various color models. The hex code #2E8B57 represents pure green in web design, while its RGB values are R:0, G:128, B:0, creating the color through additive light mixing. When working with print materials, green requires careful CMYK calibration, typically using values of C:75%, M:0%, Y:100%, K:0% for vibrant reproduction. Professional designers often utilize specific green variations like forest green (#228B22) or lime green (#B4FF66) to achieve desired emotional responses. The versatility of green extends into accessibility considerations, where maintaining sufficient contrast ratios ensures readable designs across all platforms.

Green color values

HEX

#2E8B57

CMYK

67, 0, 37, 45

RGB

46, 139, 87

HSL

146°, 50.3, 36.3

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