When Copper Bay with Melding

#9fb38e RGB(159,179,142)

About this color

When Copper Bay with Melding occupies the medium, muted end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #9fb38e — RGB(159, 179, 142).

#9fb38eRGB(159, 179, 142)

HSL 92° · 20% 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

In Islamic art and architecture, green holds particular significance — associated with paradise, it appears throughout mosque decoration from Andalusia to Central Asia.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Copper Bay with Melding
HEX
#9fb38e
RGB
rgb(159,179,142)
RGB%
rgb(62.4%,70.2%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(92,20%,63%)
HSV
hsv(92,21%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(11,0,21,30)
LAB
lab(71,-14,17)
LCH
lch(71,22,129)
sRGB
(0.624,0.702,0.557)
HEX8
#9fb38eff
CSS Name
Decimal
159179142

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
20%
Hue
92°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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