What Rough Canyon without Anchoring

#64b474 RGB(100,180,116)

About this color

What Rough Canyon without Anchoring reads as medium and moderate — a green tone recorded at #64b474, RGB(100, 180, 116).

#64b474RGB(100, 180, 116)

HSL 132° · 35% saturation · 55% 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
What Rough Canyon without Anchoring
HEX
#64b474
RGB
rgb(100,180,116)
RGB%
rgb(39.2%,70.6%,45.5%)
HSL
hsl(132,35%,55%)
HSV
hsv(132,44%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(44,0,36,29)
LAB
lab(67,-38,25)
LCH
lch(67,45,147)
sRGB
(0.392,0.706,0.455)
HEX8
#64b474ff
CSS Name
Decimal
100180116

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
35%
Hue
132°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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