Rough Bay up Stirring

#9ae64c RGB(154,230,76)

About this color

Rough Bay up Stirring settles into a medium green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #9ae64c, RGB(154, 230, 76).

#9ae64cRGB(154, 230, 76)

HSL 90° · 75% saturation · 60% 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
Rough Bay up Stirring
HEX
#9ae64c
RGB
rgb(154,230,76)
RGB%
rgb(60.4%,90.2%,29.8%)
HSL
hsl(90,75%,60%)
HSV
hsv(90,67%,90%)
CMYK
cmyk(33,0,67,10)
LAB
lab(84,-47,65)
LCH
lch(84,80,126)
sRGB
(0.604,0.902,0.298)
HEX8
#9ae64cff
CSS Name
Decimal
154230076

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
75%
Hue
90°
Chroma
80
Temperature
WarmCool
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