When the Placid Brook between Melting

#6ea558 RGB(110,165,88)

About this color

When the Placid Brook between Melting carries its coordinates at #6ea558: a medium green with moderate saturation.

#6ea558RGB(110, 165, 88)

HSL 103° · 30% saturation · 50% 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
When the Placid Brook between Melting
HEX
#6ea558
RGB
rgb(110,165,88)
RGB%
rgb(43.1%,64.7%,34.5%)
HSL
hsl(103,30%,50%)
HSV
hsv(103,47%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(33,0,47,35)
LAB
lab(62,-33,34)
LCH
lch(62,47,134)
sRGB
(0.431,0.647,0.345)
HEX8
#6ea558ff
CSS Name
Decimal
110165088

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
30%
Hue
103°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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