Mellowed Bog on Filling

#66b83c RGB(102,184,60)

About this color

Mellowed Bog on Filling is a vivid, medium-dark green tone, fixed at #66b83c in the RGB color space.

#66b83cRGB(102, 184, 60)

HSL 100° · 51% saturation · 48% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Mellowed Bog on Filling
HEX
#66b83c
RGB
rgb(102,184,60)
RGB%
rgb(40%,72.2%,23.5%)
HSL
hsl(100,51%,48%)
HSV
hsv(100,67%,72%)
CMYK
cmyk(45,0,67,28)
LAB
lab(68,-47,53)
LCH
lch(68,71,132)
sRGB
(0.4,0.722,0.235)
HEX8
#66b83cff
CSS Name
Decimal
102184060

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
51%
Hue
100°
Chroma
71
Temperature
WarmCool
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