The Sagacious Arch behind Returning

#6fab3b RGB(111,171,59)

About this color

The Sagacious Arch behind Returning is rendered by screens as RGB(111, 171, 59) — a medium-dark, moderate green hue.

#6fab3bRGB(111, 171, 59)

HSL 92° · 49% saturation · 45% 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 Sagacious Arch behind Returning
HEX
#6fab3b
RGB
rgb(111,171,59)
RGB%
rgb(43.5%,67.1%,23.1%)
HSL
hsl(92,49%,45%)
HSV
hsv(92,65%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(35,0,65,33)
LAB
lab(64,-38,50)
LCH
lch(64,63,127)
sRGB
(0.435,0.671,0.231)
HEX8
#6fab3bff
CSS Name
Decimal
111171059

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
49%
Hue
92°
Chroma
63
Temperature
WarmCool
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