When Changeless Bluff opposite Staying

#6bcc8e RGB(107,204,142)

About this color

When Changeless Bluff opposite Staying occupies the medium, moderate end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6bcc8e — RGB(107, 204, 142).

#6bcc8eRGB(107, 204, 142)

HSL 142° · 49% saturation · 61% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Changeless Bluff opposite Staying
HEX
#6bcc8e
RGB
rgb(107,204,142)
RGB%
rgb(42%,80%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(142,49%,61%)
HSV
hsv(142,48%,80%)
CMYK
cmyk(48,0,30,20)
LAB
lab(75,-42,22)
LCH
lch(75,47,152)
sRGB
(0.42,0.8,0.557)
HEX8
#6bcc8eff
CSS Name
Decimal
107204142

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Color info

Lightness
61%
Saturation
49%
Hue
142°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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