Old-fashioned Atoll into the Forging

#668961 RGB(102,137,97)

About this color

Old-fashioned Atoll into the Forging carries its coordinates at #668961: a medium-dark green with muted saturation.

#668961RGB(102, 137, 97)

HSL 112° · 17% 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
Old-fashioned Atoll into the Forging
HEX
#668961
RGB
rgb(102,137,97)
RGB%
rgb(40%,53.7%,38%)
HSL
hsl(112,17%,46%)
HSV
hsv(112,29%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(26,0,29,46)
LAB
lab(54,-21,18)
LCH
lch(54,28,139)
sRGB
(0.4,0.537,0.38)
HEX8
#668961ff
CSS Name
Decimal
102137097

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
17%
Hue
112°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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