When Full-bodied Bay after Persisting

#5d7d5e RGB(93,125,94)

About this color

When Full-bodied Bay after Persisting settles into a medium-dark green territory with a muted quality that feels neutral — captured at #5d7d5e, RGB(93, 125, 94).

#5d7d5eRGB(93, 125, 94)

HSL 122° · 15% saturation · 43% 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 Full-bodied Bay after Persisting
HEX
#5d7d5e
RGB
rgb(93,125,94)
RGB%
rgb(36.5%,49%,36.9%)
HSL
hsl(122,15%,43%)
HSV
hsv(122,26%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(26,0,25,51)
LAB
lab(49,-18,13)
LCH
lch(49,22,144)
sRGB
(0.365,0.49,0.369)
HEX8
#5d7d5eff
CSS Name
Decimal
093125094

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
15%
Hue
122°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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