When Intact Brook beside Toiling

#4d6d4e RGB(77,109,78)

About this color

When Intact Brook beside Toiling presents itself as a medium-dark, muted green shade, sitting at #4d6d4e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#4d6d4eRGB(77, 109, 78)

HSL 122° · 17% saturation · 36% lightness

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Psychology

Dark greens evoke dense forests, institution and permanence — think library walls, old maps, and military insignia.

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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 practical terms, a medium-dark green like this works well as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 Intact Brook beside Toiling
HEX
#4d6d4e
RGB
rgb(77,109,78)
RGB%
rgb(30.2%,42.7%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(122,17%,36%)
HSV
hsv(122,29%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(29,0,28,57)
LAB
lab(43,-18,14)
LCH
lch(43,23,142)
sRGB
(0.302,0.427,0.306)
HEX8
#4d6d4eff
CSS Name
Decimal
077109078

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
17%
Hue
122°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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