Solid Arch above Crossing

#6fbe8c RGB(111,190,140)

About this color

Solid Arch above Crossing presents itself as a medium, moderate green shade, sitting at #6fbe8c in the 24-bit RGB space.

#6fbe8cRGB(111, 190, 140)

HSL 142° · 38% saturation · 59% 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

At medium lightness, this green is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Solid Arch above Crossing
HEX
#6fbe8c
RGB
rgb(111,190,140)
RGB%
rgb(43.5%,74.5%,54.9%)
HSL
hsl(142,38%,59%)
HSV
hsv(142,42%,75%)
CMYK
cmyk(42,0,26,25)
LAB
lab(71,-35,18)
LCH
lch(71,39,153)
sRGB
(0.435,0.745,0.549)
HEX8
#6fbe8cff
CSS Name
Decimal
111190140

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
38%
Hue
142°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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