Equable Brook upon the Seeding

#46943a RGB(70,148,58)

About this color

Equable Brook upon the Seeding is a moderate, medium-dark green tone, fixed at #46943a in the RGB color space.

#46943aRGB(70, 148, 58)

HSL 112° · 44% saturation · 40% 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

Practically, this medium-dark green is comfortable as 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

For palette building, 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
Equable Brook upon the Seeding
HEX
#46943a
RGB
rgb(70,148,58)
RGB%
rgb(27.5%,58%,22.7%)
HSL
hsl(112,44%,40%)
HSV
hsv(112,61%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(53,0,61,42)
LAB
lab(55,-42,40)
LCH
lch(55,58,136)
sRGB
(0.275,0.58,0.227)
HEX8
#46943aff
CSS Name
Decimal
070148058

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
44%
Hue
112°
Chroma
58
Temperature
WarmCool
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