When Honest Brook off Leaning

#6a8c63 RGB(106,140,99)

About this color

When Honest Brook off Leaning is rendered by screens as RGB(106, 140, 99) — a medium-dark, muted green hue.

#6a8c63RGB(106, 140, 99)

HSL 110° · 17% saturation · 47% 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
When Honest Brook off Leaning
HEX
#6a8c63
RGB
rgb(106,140,99)
RGB%
rgb(41.6%,54.9%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(110,17%,47%)
HSV
hsv(110,29%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(24,0,29,45)
LAB
lab(55,-20,18)
LCH
lch(55,27,138)
sRGB
(0.416,0.549,0.388)
HEX8
#6a8c63ff
CSS Name
Decimal
106140099

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
17%
Hue
110°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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