The Rustic Brook up Joining

#608e40 RGB(96,142,64)

About this color

The Rustic Brook up Joining carries its coordinates at #608e40: a medium-dark green with moderate saturation.

#608e40RGB(96, 142, 64)

HSL 95° · 38% saturation · 40% 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

Practically, this medium-dark green is comfortable as 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

For palette building, 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
The Rustic Brook up Joining
HEX
#608e40
RGB
rgb(96,142,64)
RGB%
rgb(37.6%,55.7%,25.1%)
HSL
hsl(95,38%,40%)
HSV
hsv(95,55%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(32,0,55,44)
LAB
lab(54,-30,36)
LCH
lch(54,47,130)
sRGB
(0.376,0.557,0.251)
HEX8
#608e40ff
CSS Name
Decimal
096142064

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
38%
Hue
95°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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