What the Brook round Subtle Melding

#3ecc79 RGB(62,204,121)

About this color

What the Brook round Subtle Melding settles into a medium green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #3ecc79, RGB(62, 204, 121).

#3ecc79RGB(62, 204, 121)

HSL 145° · 58% 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
What the Brook round Subtle Melding
HEX
#3ecc79
RGB
rgb(62,204,121)
RGB%
rgb(24.3%,80%,47.5%)
HSL
hsl(145,58%,52%)
HSV
hsv(145,70%,80%)
CMYK
cmyk(70,0,41,20)
LAB
lab(73,-56,31)
LCH
lch(73,64,151)
sRGB
(0.243,0.8,0.475)
HEX8
#3ecc79ff
CSS Name
Decimal
062204121

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
58%
Hue
145°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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