Restful Basin circa the Embedding

#52846a RGB(82,132,106)

About this color

Restful Basin circa the Embedding is rendered by screens as RGB(82, 132, 106) — a medium-dark, muted green hue.

#52846aRGB(82, 132, 106)

HSL 149° · 23% saturation · 42% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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
Restful Basin circa the Embedding
HEX
#52846a
RGB
rgb(82,132,106)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,51.8%,41.6%)
HSL
hsl(149,23%,42%)
HSV
hsv(149,38%,52%)
CMYK
cmyk(38,0,20,48)
LAB
lab(51,-23,9)
LCH
lch(51,25,159)
sRGB
(0.322,0.518,0.416)
HEX8
#52846aff
CSS Name
Decimal
082132106

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
23%
Hue
149°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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