The Mellowed Bay off Lining

#618f5b RGB(97,143,91)

About this color

The Mellowed Bay off Lining carries its coordinates at #618f5b: a medium-dark green with muted saturation.

#618f5bRGB(97, 143, 91)

HSL 113° · 22% saturation · 46% 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 Mellowed Bay off Lining
HEX
#618f5b
RGB
rgb(97,143,91)
RGB%
rgb(38%,56.1%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(113,22%,46%)
HSV
hsv(113,36%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(32,0,36,44)
LAB
lab(55,-26,23)
LCH
lch(55,35,139)
sRGB
(0.38,0.561,0.357)
HEX8
#618f5bff
CSS Name
Decimal
097143091

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
22%
Hue
113°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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