When the Venerable Basin toward Crafting

#5b8c48 RGB(91,140,72)

About this color

When the Venerable Basin toward Crafting occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #5b8c48 — RGB(91, 140, 72).

#5b8c48RGB(91, 140, 72)

HSL 103° · 32% saturation · 42% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 the Venerable Basin toward Crafting
HEX
#5b8c48
RGB
rgb(91,140,72)
RGB%
rgb(35.7%,54.9%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(103,32%,42%)
HSV
hsv(103,49%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(35,0,49,45)
LAB
lab(53,-30,31)
LCH
lch(53,43,134)
sRGB
(0.357,0.549,0.282)
HEX8
#5b8c48ff
CSS Name
Decimal
091140072

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
32%
Hue
103°
Chroma
43
Temperature
WarmCool
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