Lukewarm Brook without the Curing

#3c9f31 RGB(60,159,49)

About this color

Lukewarm Brook without the Curing occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3c9f31 — RGB(60, 159, 49).

#3c9f31RGB(60, 159, 49)

HSL 114° · 53% saturation · 41% 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 formats

Name
Lukewarm Brook without the Curing
HEX
#3c9f31
RGB
rgb(60,159,49)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,62.4%,19.2%)
HSL
hsl(114,53%,41%)
HSV
hsv(114,69%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,0,69,38)
LAB
lab(58,-50,47)
LCH
lch(58,69,137)
sRGB
(0.235,0.624,0.192)
HEX8
#3c9f31ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060159049

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
53%
Hue
114°
Chroma
69
Temperature
WarmCool
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