Solid Canyon before the Carving

#75d17a RGB(117,209,122)

About this color

Solid Canyon before the Carving is a medium green with a vivid character, positioned at #75d17a on the color spectrum.

#75d17aRGB(117, 209, 122)

HSL 123° · 50% saturation · 64% 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
Solid Canyon before the Carving
HEX
#75d17a
RGB
rgb(117,209,122)
RGB%
rgb(45.9%,82%,47.8%)
HSL
hsl(123,50%,64%)
HSV
hsv(123,44%,82%)
CMYK
cmyk(44,0,42,18)
LAB
lab(77,-45,35)
LCH
lch(77,57,142)
sRGB
(0.459,0.82,0.478)
HEX8
#75d17aff
CSS Name
Decimal
117209122

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Color info

Lightness
64%
Saturation
50%
Hue
123°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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