The Arch with Thick Forging

#648672 RGB(100,134,114)

About this color

The Arch with Thick Forging settles into a medium-dark green territory with a muted quality that feels neutral — captured at #648672, RGB(100, 134, 114).

#648672RGB(100, 134, 114)

HSL 145° · 15% 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

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 formats

Name
The Arch with Thick Forging
HEX
#648672
RGB
rgb(100,134,114)
RGB%
rgb(39.2%,52.5%,44.7%)
HSL
hsl(145,15%,46%)
HSV
hsv(145,25%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(25,0,15,47)
LAB
lab(53,-16,7)
LCH
lch(53,17,156)
sRGB
(0.392,0.525,0.447)
HEX8
#648672ff
CSS Name
Decimal
100134114

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
15%
Hue
145°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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