When Bronzed Bog unto Bending

#5a8c6e RGB(90,140,110)

About this color

When Bronzed Bog unto Bending settles into a medium-dark green territory with a muted quality that feels neutral — captured at #5a8c6e, RGB(90, 140, 110).

#5a8c6eRGB(90, 140, 110)

HSL 144° · 22% saturation · 45% 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

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

In design terms, a mid-toned green like this handles 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Bronzed Bog unto Bending
HEX
#5a8c6e
RGB
rgb(90,140,110)
RGB%
rgb(35.3%,54.9%,43.1%)
HSL
hsl(144,22%,45%)
HSV
hsv(144,36%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(36,0,21,45)
LAB
lab(54,-24,11)
LCH
lch(54,26,155)
sRGB
(0.353,0.549,0.431)
HEX8
#5a8c6eff
CSS Name
Decimal
090140110

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
22%
Hue
144°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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