Plainspoken Atoll down Sounding

#3fa05c RGB(63,160,92)

About this color

Plainspoken Atoll down Sounding is a moderate, medium-dark green tone, fixed at #3fa05c in the RGB color space.

#3fa05cRGB(63, 160, 92)

HSL 138° · 43% saturation · 44% 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 formats

Name
Plainspoken Atoll down Sounding
HEX
#3fa05c
RGB
rgb(63,160,92)
RGB%
rgb(24.7%,62.7%,36.1%)
HSL
hsl(138,43%,44%)
HSV
hsv(138,61%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(61,0,42,37)
LAB
lab(59,-44,27)
LCH
lch(59,52,148)
sRGB
(0.247,0.627,0.361)
HEX8
#3fa05cff
CSS Name
Decimal
063160092

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
43%
Hue
138°
Chroma
52
Temperature
WarmCool
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