Dusty Brook round Centering

#3aab6c RGB(58,171,108)

About this color

Dusty Brook round Centering is rendered by screens as RGB(58, 171, 108) — a medium-dark, moderate green hue.

#3aab6cRGB(58, 171, 108)

HSL 147° · 49% saturation · 45% 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
Dusty Brook round Centering
HEX
#3aab6c
RGB
rgb(58,171,108)
RGB%
rgb(22.7%,67.1%,42.4%)
HSL
hsl(147,49%,45%)
HSV
hsv(147,66%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,0,37,33)
LAB
lab(63,-46,23)
LCH
lch(63,51,153)
sRGB
(0.227,0.671,0.424)
HEX8
#3aab6cff
CSS Name
Decimal
058171108

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
49%
Hue
147°
Chroma
51
Temperature
WarmCool
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