When Wise Bay alongside Tilling

#588b4e RGB(88,139,78)

About this color

When Wise Bay alongside Tilling is rendered by screens as RGB(88, 139, 78) — a medium-dark, moderate green hue.

#588b4eRGB(88, 139, 78)

HSL 110° · 28% saturation · 43% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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
When Wise Bay alongside Tilling
HEX
#588b4e
RGB
rgb(88,139,78)
RGB%
rgb(34.5%,54.5%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(110,28%,43%)
HSV
hsv(110,44%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(37,0,44,45)
LAB
lab(53,-30,27)
LCH
lch(53,40,138)
sRGB
(0.345,0.545,0.306)
HEX8
#588b4eff
CSS Name
Decimal
088139078

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
28%
Hue
110°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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