When Cultivated Brook between Pausing

#97ad93 RGB(151,173,147)

About this color

When Cultivated Brook between Pausing occupies the medium, muted end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #97ad93 — RGB(151, 173, 147).

#97ad93RGB(151, 173, 147)

HSL 111° · 14% saturation · 63% lightness

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Psychology

Green at medium lightness is the colour of balance and renewal — neither as urgent as red nor as recessive as blue.

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History

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color formats

Name
When Cultivated Brook between Pausing
HEX
#97ad93
RGB
rgb(151,173,147)
RGB%
rgb(59.2%,67.8%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(111,14%,63%)
HSV
hsv(111,15%,68%)
CMYK
cmyk(13,0,15,32)
LAB
lab(68,-13,11)
LCH
lch(68,17,140)
sRGB
(0.592,0.678,0.576)
HEX8
#97ad93ff
CSS Name
Decimal
151173147

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
14%
Hue
111°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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