When Well-worn Bluff circa Mending

#3eab4e RGB(62,171,78)

About this color

When Well-worn Bluff circa Mending settles into a medium-dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #3eab4e, RGB(62, 171, 78).

#3eab4eRGB(62, 171, 78)

HSL 129° · 47% saturation · 46% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Well-worn Bluff circa Mending
HEX
#3eab4e
RGB
rgb(62,171,78)
RGB%
rgb(24.3%,67.1%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(129,47%,46%)
HSV
hsv(129,64%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(64,0,54,33)
LAB
lab(62,-51,39)
LCH
lch(62,64,143)
sRGB
(0.243,0.671,0.306)
HEX8
#3eab4eff
CSS Name
Decimal
062171078

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
47%
Hue
129°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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