Thick Brook until the Setting

#8dae7a RGB(141,174,122)

About this color

Thick Brook until the Setting is a medium green with a muted character, positioned at #8dae7a on the color spectrum.

#8dae7aRGB(141, 174, 122)

HSL 98° · 24% saturation · 58% 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
Thick Brook until the Setting
HEX
#8dae7a
RGB
rgb(141,174,122)
RGB%
rgb(55.3%,68.2%,47.8%)
HSL
hsl(98,24%,58%)
HSV
hsv(98,30%,68%)
CMYK
cmyk(19,0,30,32)
LAB
lab(68,-21,23)
LCH
lch(68,31,132)
sRGB
(0.553,0.682,0.478)
HEX8
#8dae7aff
CSS Name
Decimal
141174122

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Color info

Lightness
58%
Saturation
24%
Hue
98°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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