When Lean Basin into Pacing

#5d8b5e RGB(93,139,94)

About this color

When Lean Basin into Pacing is a medium-dark green with a muted character, positioned at #5d8b5e on the color spectrum.

#5d8b5eRGB(93, 139, 94)

HSL 121° · 20% 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

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

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

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 formats

Name
When Lean Basin into Pacing
HEX
#5d8b5e
RGB
rgb(93,139,94)
RGB%
rgb(36.5%,54.5%,36.9%)
HSL
hsl(121,20%,45%)
HSV
hsv(121,33%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(33,0,32,45)
LAB
lab(54,-25,19)
LCH
lch(54,31,143)
sRGB
(0.365,0.545,0.369)
HEX8
#5d8b5eff
CSS Name
Decimal
093139094

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
20%
Hue
121°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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