Oaken Bay from Lacing

#55765c RGB(85,118,92)

About this color

Oaken Bay from Lacing settles into a medium-dark green territory with a muted quality that feels neutral — captured at #55765c, RGB(85, 118, 92).

#55765cRGB(85, 118, 92)

HSL 133° · 16% saturation · 40% 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
Oaken Bay from Lacing
HEX
#55765c
RGB
rgb(85,118,92)
RGB%
rgb(33.3%,46.3%,36.1%)
HSL
hsl(133,16%,40%)
HSV
hsv(133,28%,46%)
CMYK
cmyk(28,0,22,54)
LAB
lab(47,-18,11)
LCH
lch(47,21,149)
sRGB
(0.333,0.463,0.361)
HEX8
#55765cff
CSS Name
Decimal
085118092

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
16%
Hue
133°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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