The Easygoing Bluff before the Circling

#556c45 RGB(85,108,69)

About this color

The Easygoing Bluff before the Circling carries its coordinates at #556c45: a medium-dark green with muted saturation.

#556c45RGB(85, 108, 69)

HSL 95° · 22% saturation · 35% 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 Easygoing Bluff before the Circling
HEX
#556c45
RGB
rgb(85,108,69)
RGB%
rgb(33.3%,42.4%,27.1%)
HSL
hsl(95,22%,35%)
HSV
hsv(95,36%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(21,0,36,58)
LAB
lab(43,-16,19)
LCH
lch(43,25,130)
sRGB
(0.333,0.424,0.271)
HEX8
#556c45ff
CSS Name
Decimal
085108069

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
22%
Hue
95°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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