When Weighty Canyon between Cycling

#4c9c63 RGB(76,156,99)

About this color

When Weighty Canyon between Cycling presents itself as a medium-dark, moderate green shade, sitting at #4c9c63 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#4c9c63RGB(76, 156, 99)

HSL 137° · 34% saturation · 45% 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

At medium lightness, this green is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Weighty Canyon between Cycling
HEX
#4c9c63
RGB
rgb(76,156,99)
RGB%
rgb(29.8%,61.2%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(137,34%,45%)
HSV
hsv(137,51%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(51,0,37,39)
LAB
lab(58,-38,23)
LCH
lch(58,44,149)
sRGB
(0.298,0.612,0.388)
HEX8
#4c9c63ff
CSS Name
Decimal
076156099

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
34%
Hue
137°
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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