Thick Brook out Closing

#569a6c RGB(86,154,108)

About this color

Thick Brook out Closing reads as medium-dark and moderate — a green tone recorded at #569a6c, RGB(86, 154, 108).

#569a6cRGB(86, 154, 108)

HSL 139° · 28% saturation · 47% lightness

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Psychology

Green at medium lightness is the colour of balance and renewal — neither as urgent as red nor as recessive as blue.

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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

At medium lightness, this green is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Thick Brook out Closing
HEX
#569a6c
RGB
rgb(86,154,108)
RGB%
rgb(33.7%,60.4%,42.4%)
HSL
hsl(139,28%,47%)
HSV
hsv(139,44%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(44,0,30,40)
LAB
lab(58,-32,18)
LCH
lch(58,37,151)
sRGB
(0.337,0.604,0.424)
HEX8
#569a6cff
CSS Name
Decimal
086154108

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
28%
Hue
139°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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