When Loamy Brook out Settling

#84a88e RGB(132,168,142)

About this color

When Loamy Brook out Settling is a muted, medium green tone, fixed at #84a88e in the RGB color space.

#84a88eRGB(132, 168, 142)

HSL 137° · 17% saturation · 59% 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
When Loamy Brook out Settling
HEX
#84a88e
RGB
rgb(132,168,142)
RGB%
rgb(51.8%,65.9%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(137,17%,59%)
HSV
hsv(137,21%,66%)
CMYK
cmyk(21,0,15,34)
LAB
lab(66,-18,9)
LCH
lch(66,20,153)
sRGB
(0.518,0.659,0.557)
HEX8
#84a88eff
CSS Name
Decimal
132168142

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
17%
Hue
137°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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