When Plain Brook Inside Cradling

#70bc83 RGB(112,188,131)

About this color

When Plain Brook Inside Cradling presents itself as a medium, moderate green shade, sitting at #70bc83 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#70bc83RGB(112, 188, 131)

HSL 135° · 36% 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

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

At medium lightness, this green is flexible enough to serve 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

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
When Plain Brook Inside Cradling
HEX
#70bc83
RGB
rgb(112,188,131)
RGB%
rgb(43.9%,73.7%,51.4%)
HSL
hsl(135,36%,59%)
HSV
hsv(135,40%,74%)
CMYK
cmyk(40,0,30,26)
LAB
lab(70,-36,22)
LCH
lch(70,42,149)
sRGB
(0.439,0.737,0.514)
HEX8
#70bc83ff
CSS Name
Decimal
112188131

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
36%
Hue
135°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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