The Brook down Pragmatic Bordering

#4e6b3d RGB(78,107,61)

About this color

The Brook down Pragmatic Bordering is a moderate, dark green tone, fixed at #4e6b3d in the RGB color space.

#4e6b3dRGB(78, 107, 61)

HSL 98° · 27% saturation · 33% lightness

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Psychology

In its deeper registers green suggests reliability, endurance, and a grounded relationship with nature.

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History

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
The Brook down Pragmatic Bordering
HEX
#4e6b3d
RGB
rgb(78,107,61)
RGB%
rgb(30.6%,42%,23.9%)
HSL
hsl(98,27%,33%)
HSV
hsv(98,43%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(27,0,43,58)
LAB
lab(42,-20,22)
LCH
lch(42,30,132)
sRGB
(0.306,0.42,0.239)
HEX8
#4e6b3dff
CSS Name
Decimal
078107061

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
27%
Hue
98°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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