The Bluff down Loamy Persisting

#6a9a7d RGB(106,154,125)

About this color

The Bluff down Loamy Persisting is a muted, medium green tone, fixed at #6a9a7d in the RGB color space.

#6a9a7dRGB(106, 154, 125)

HSL 144° · 19% saturation · 51% 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 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
The Bluff down Loamy Persisting
HEX
#6a9a7d
RGB
rgb(106,154,125)
RGB%
rgb(41.6%,60.4%,49%)
HSL
hsl(144,19%,51%)
HSV
hsv(144,31%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(31,0,19,40)
LAB
lab(60,-23,10)
LCH
lch(60,25,157)
sRGB
(0.416,0.604,0.49)
HEX8
#6a9a7dff
CSS Name
Decimal
106154125

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
19%
Hue
144°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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