The Brook with Forthright Crafting

#50aa42 RGB(80,170,66)

About this color

The Brook with Forthright Crafting settles into a medium-dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #50aa42, RGB(80, 170, 66).

#50aa42RGB(80, 170, 66)

HSL 112° · 44% saturation · 46% 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

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

In design terms, a mid-toned green like this handles interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, 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 with Forthright Crafting
HEX
#50aa42
RGB
rgb(80,170,66)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,66.7%,25.9%)
HSL
hsl(112,44%,46%)
HSV
hsv(112,61%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(53,0,61,33)
LAB
lab(62,-47,45)
LCH
lch(62,65,136)
sRGB
(0.314,0.667,0.259)
HEX8
#50aa42ff
CSS Name
Decimal
080170066

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
44%
Hue
112°
Chroma
65
Temperature
WarmCool
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