Kindly Brook despite the Pausing

#74b671 RGB(116,182,113)

About this color

Kindly Brook despite the Pausing presents itself as a medium, moderate green shade, sitting at #74b671 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#74b671RGB(116, 182, 113)

HSL 117° · 32% saturation · 58% 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 formats

Name
Kindly Brook despite the Pausing
HEX
#74b671
RGB
rgb(116,182,113)
RGB%
rgb(45.5%,71.4%,44.3%)
HSL
hsl(117,32%,58%)
HSV
hsv(117,38%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(36,0,38,29)
LAB
lab(68,-35,29)
LCH
lch(68,45,140)
sRGB
(0.455,0.714,0.443)
HEX8
#74b671ff
CSS Name
Decimal
116182113

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Color info

Lightness
58%
Saturation
32%
Hue
117°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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