Abiding Brook until Melding

#548a4c RGB(84,138,76)

About this color

Abiding Brook until Melding is a moderate, medium-dark green tone, fixed at #548a4c in the RGB color space.

#548a4cRGB(84, 138, 76)

HSL 112° · 29% saturation · 42% 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

Practically, this medium-dark green is comfortable as 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

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
Abiding Brook until Melding
HEX
#548a4c
RGB
rgb(84,138,76)
RGB%
rgb(32.9%,54.1%,29.8%)
HSL
hsl(112,29%,42%)
HSV
hsv(112,45%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(39,0,45,46)
LAB
lab(52,-31,28)
LCH
lch(52,42,138)
sRGB
(0.329,0.541,0.298)
HEX8
#548a4cff
CSS Name
Decimal
084138076

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
29%
Hue
112°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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