The Brook behind Countrified Keeping

#38ed1d RGB(56,237,29)

About this color

The Brook behind Countrified Keeping is a medium green with a intense character, positioned at #38ed1d on the color spectrum.

#38ed1dRGB(56, 237, 29)

HSL 112° · 85% saturation · 52% 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

In design terms, a mid-toned green like this handles 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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
The Brook behind Countrified Keeping
HEX
#38ed1d
RGB
rgb(56,237,29)
RGB%
rgb(22%,92.9%,11.4%)
HSL
hsl(112,85%,52%)
HSV
hsv(112,88%,93%)
CMYK
cmyk(76,0,88,7)
LAB
lab(83,-77,76)
LCH
lch(83,108,135)
sRGB
(0.22,0.929,0.114)
HEX8
#38ed1dff
CSS Name
Decimal
056237029

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
85%
Hue
112°
Chroma
108
Temperature
WarmCool
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