Homespun Bay under Drifting

#54896c RGB(84,137,108)

About this color

Homespun Bay under Drifting settles into a medium-dark green territory with a muted quality that feels neutral — captured at #54896c, RGB(84, 137, 108).

#54896cRGB(84, 137, 108)

HSL 147° · 24% saturation · 43% 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

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 design terms, a mid-toned green like this handles 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

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
Homespun Bay under Drifting
HEX
#54896c
RGB
rgb(84,137,108)
RGB%
rgb(32.9%,53.7%,42.4%)
HSL
hsl(147,24%,43%)
HSV
hsv(147,39%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(39,0,21,46)
LAB
lab(53,-24,10)
LCH
lch(53,26,157)
sRGB
(0.329,0.537,0.424)
HEX8
#54896cff
CSS Name
Decimal
084137108

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
24%
Hue
147°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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