The Bluff Since Dependable Meeting

#6b9572 RGB(107,149,114)

About this color

The Bluff Since Dependable Meeting is rendered by screens as RGB(107, 149, 114) — a medium, muted green hue.

#6b9572RGB(107, 149, 114)

HSL 130° · 17% saturation · 50% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 formats

Name
The Bluff Since Dependable Meeting
HEX
#6b9572
RGB
rgb(107,149,114)
RGB%
rgb(42%,58.4%,44.7%)
HSL
hsl(130,17%,50%)
HSV
hsv(130,28%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(28,0,23,42)
LAB
lab(58,-22,14)
LCH
lch(58,26,148)
sRGB
(0.42,0.584,0.447)
HEX8
#6b9572ff
CSS Name
Decimal
107149114

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
17%
Hue
130°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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