When Restful Bluff in Shifting

#5e894e RGB(94,137,78)

About this color

When Restful Bluff in Shifting is a medium-dark green with a moderate character, positioned at #5e894e on the color spectrum.

#5e894eRGB(94, 137, 78)

HSL 104° · 27% saturation · 42% 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 Restful Bluff in Shifting
HEX
#5e894e
RGB
rgb(94,137,78)
RGB%
rgb(36.9%,53.7%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(104,27%,42%)
HSV
hsv(104,43%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(31,0,43,46)
LAB
lab(53,-27,27)
LCH
lch(53,38,135)
sRGB
(0.369,0.537,0.306)
HEX8
#5e894eff
CSS Name
Decimal
094137078

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
27%
Hue
104°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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