When Substantial Brook throughout Arching

#40a063 RGB(64,160,99)

About this color

When Substantial Brook throughout Arching carries its coordinates at #40a063: a medium-dark green with moderate saturation.

#40a063RGB(64, 160, 99)

HSL 142° · 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
When Substantial Brook throughout Arching
HEX
#40a063
RGB
rgb(64,160,99)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,62.7%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(142,43%,44%)
HSV
hsv(142,60%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(60,0,38,37)
LAB
lab(59,-42,24)
LCH
lch(59,48,150)
sRGB
(0.251,0.627,0.388)
HEX8
#40a063ff
CSS Name
Decimal
064160099

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
43%
Hue
142°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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