Plain Brook down the Knitting

#677961 RGB(103,121,97)

About this color

Plain Brook down the Knitting settles into a medium-dark green territory with a muted quality that feels neutral — captured at #677961, RGB(103, 121, 97).

#677961RGB(103, 121, 97)

HSL 105° · 11% saturation · 43% 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

In Islamic art and architecture, green holds particular significance — associated with paradise, it appears throughout mosque decoration from Andalusia to Central Asia.

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Design use

In design terms, a mid-toned green like this handles brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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
Plain Brook down the Knitting
HEX
#677961
RGB
rgb(103,121,97)
RGB%
rgb(40.4%,47.5%,38%)
HSL
hsl(105,11%,43%)
HSV
hsv(105,20%,47%)
CMYK
cmyk(15,0,20,53)
LAB
lab(49,-12,11)
LCH
lch(49,16,137)
sRGB
(0.404,0.475,0.38)
HEX8
#677961ff
CSS Name
Decimal
103121097

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
11%
Hue
105°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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