What Forthright Bay from Tending

#669464 RGB(102,148,100)

About this color

What Forthright Bay from Tending is rendered by screens as RGB(102, 148, 100) — a medium-dark, muted green hue.

#669464RGB(102, 148, 100)

HSL 118° · 19% saturation · 49% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
What Forthright Bay from Tending
HEX
#669464
RGB
rgb(102,148,100)
RGB%
rgb(40%,58%,39.2%)
HSL
hsl(118,19%,49%)
HSV
hsv(118,32%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(31,0,32,42)
LAB
lab(57,-26,21)
LCH
lch(57,33,141)
sRGB
(0.4,0.58,0.392)
HEX8
#669464ff
CSS Name
Decimal
102148100

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
19%
Hue
118°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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