The Brook of Solid for Winding

#82ac57 RGB(130,172,87)

About this color

The Brook of Solid for Winding carries its coordinates at #82ac57: a medium green with moderate saturation.

#82ac57RGB(130, 172, 87)

HSL 90° · 34% saturation · 51% 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

Practically, this medium green is comfortable 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

For palette building, 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
The Brook of Solid for Winding
HEX
#82ac57
RGB
rgb(130,172,87)
RGB%
rgb(51%,67.5%,34.1%)
HSL
hsl(90,34%,51%)
HSV
hsv(90,49%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(24,0,49,33)
LAB
lab(66,-29,39)
LCH
lch(66,49,127)
sRGB
(0.51,0.675,0.341)
HEX8
#82ac57ff
CSS Name
Decimal
130172087

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
34%
Hue
90°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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