The Leathery Arch under Rooting

#5db980 RGB(93,185,128)

About this color

The Leathery Arch under Rooting reads as medium and moderate — a green tone recorded at #5db980, RGB(93, 185, 128).

#5db980RGB(93, 185, 128)

HSL 143° · 40% saturation · 55% 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

At medium lightness, this green is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
The Leathery Arch under Rooting
HEX
#5db980
RGB
rgb(93,185,128)
RGB%
rgb(36.5%,72.5%,50.2%)
HSL
hsl(143,40%,55%)
HSV
hsv(143,50%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,0,31,27)
LAB
lab(68,-40,21)
LCH
lch(68,45,152)
sRGB
(0.365,0.725,0.502)
HEX8
#5db980ff
CSS Name
Decimal
093185128

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
40%
Hue
143°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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