When Familiar Brook within Reckoning

#4dcc0e RGB(77,204,14)

About this color

When Familiar Brook within Reckoning settles into a medium-dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #4dcc0e, RGB(77, 204, 14).

#4dcc0eRGB(77, 204, 14)

HSL 100° · 87% saturation · 43% 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
When Familiar Brook within Reckoning
HEX
#4dcc0e
RGB
rgb(77,204,14)
RGB%
rgb(30.2%,80%,5.5%)
HSL
hsl(100,87%,43%)
HSV
hsv(100,93%,80%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,0,93,20)
LAB
lab(73,-63,70)
LCH
lch(73,94,132)
sRGB
(0.302,0.8,0.055)
HEX8
#4dcc0eff
CSS Name
Decimal
077204014

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
87%
Hue
100°
Chroma
94
Temperature
WarmCool
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