When the Vintage Bluff despite Bracing

#6eac58 RGB(110,172,88)

About this color

When the Vintage Bluff despite Bracing is a medium green with a moderate character, positioned at #6eac58 on the color spectrum.

#6eac58RGB(110, 172, 88)

HSL 104° · 34% 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

In design terms, a mid-toned green like this handles 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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 the Vintage Bluff despite Bracing
HEX
#6eac58
RGB
rgb(110,172,88)
RGB%
rgb(43.1%,67.5%,34.5%)
HSL
hsl(104,34%,51%)
HSV
hsv(104,49%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(36,0,49,33)
LAB
lab(65,-36,37)
LCH
lch(65,52,134)
sRGB
(0.431,0.675,0.345)
HEX8
#6eac58ff
CSS Name
Decimal
110172088

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
34%
Hue
104°
Chroma
52
Temperature
WarmCool
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