Distant Alcove behind the Changing

#64766a RGB(100,118,106)

About this color

Distant Alcove behind the Changing presents itself as a medium-dark, muted green shade, sitting at #64766a in the 24-bit RGB space.

#64766aRGB(100, 118, 106)

HSL 140° · 8% saturation · 43% 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

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

At medium lightness, this green is flexible enough to serve 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

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 formats

Name
Distant Alcove behind the Changing
HEX
#64766a
RGB
rgb(100,118,106)
RGB%
rgb(39.2%,46.3%,41.6%)
HSL
hsl(140,8%,43%)
HSV
hsv(140,15%,46%)
CMYK
cmyk(15,0,10,54)
LAB
lab(48,-9,4)
LCH
lch(48,10,156)
sRGB
(0.392,0.463,0.416)
HEX8
#64766aff
CSS Name
Decimal
100118106

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
8%
Hue
140°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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