The Rough Arch Inside Winding

#89ae70 RGB(137,174,112)

About this color

The Rough Arch Inside Winding is a medium green with a moderate character, positioned at #89ae70 on the color spectrum.

#89ae70RGB(137, 174, 112)

HSL 96° · 28% saturation · 56% 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
The Rough Arch Inside Winding
HEX
#89ae70
RGB
rgb(137,174,112)
RGB%
rgb(53.7%,68.2%,43.9%)
HSL
hsl(96,28%,56%)
HSV
hsv(96,36%,68%)
CMYK
cmyk(21,0,36,32)
LAB
lab(67,-24,28)
LCH
lch(67,37,131)
sRGB
(0.537,0.682,0.439)
HEX8
#89ae70ff
CSS Name
Decimal
137174112

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
28%
Hue
96°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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