When Grave-toned Basin beneath Grading

#6c9d73 RGB(108,157,115)

About this color

When Grave-toned Basin beneath Grading carries its coordinates at #6c9d73: a medium green with muted saturation.

#6c9d73RGB(108, 157, 115)

HSL 129° · 20% saturation · 52% 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

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

Practically, this medium green is comfortable 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

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 formats

Name
When Grave-toned Basin beneath Grading
HEX
#6c9d73
RGB
rgb(108,157,115)
RGB%
rgb(42.4%,61.6%,45.1%)
HSL
hsl(129,20%,52%)
HSV
hsv(129,31%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(31,0,27,38)
LAB
lab(60,-25,17)
LCH
lch(60,30,146)
sRGB
(0.424,0.616,0.451)
HEX8
#6c9d73ff
CSS Name
Decimal
108157115

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
20%
Hue
129°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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