When Thoughtful Bluff into Channeling

#3c9353 RGB(60,147,83)

About this color

When Thoughtful Bluff into Channeling is a moderate, medium-dark green tone, fixed at #3c9353 in the RGB color space.

#3c9353RGB(60, 147, 83)

HSL 136° · 42% saturation · 41% 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

Practically, this medium-dark green is comfortable 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Thoughtful Bluff into Channeling
HEX
#3c9353
RGB
rgb(60,147,83)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,57.6%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(136,42%,41%)
HSV
hsv(136,59%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,0,44,42)
LAB
lab(55,-41,26)
LCH
lch(55,49,148)
sRGB
(0.235,0.576,0.325)
HEX8
#3c9353ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060147083

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
42%
Hue
136°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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