The Arch before Sure Enclosing

#55985d RGB(85,152,93)

About this color

The Arch before Sure Enclosing is a moderate, medium-dark green tone, fixed at #55985d in the RGB color space.

#55985dRGB(85, 152, 93)

HSL 127° · 28% saturation · 46% 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

Practically, this medium-dark green is comfortable 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

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 Arch before Sure Enclosing
HEX
#55985d
RGB
rgb(85,152,93)
RGB%
rgb(33.3%,59.6%,36.5%)
HSL
hsl(127,28%,46%)
HSV
hsv(127,44%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(44,0,39,40)
LAB
lab(57,-34,25)
LCH
lch(57,42,144)
sRGB
(0.333,0.596,0.365)
HEX8
#55985dff
CSS Name
Decimal
085152093

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
28%
Hue
127°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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