When Natural Bog until Fitting

#4d9c2e RGB(77,156,46)

About this color

When Natural Bog until Fitting is a medium-dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #4d9c2e on the color spectrum.

#4d9c2eRGB(77, 156, 46)

HSL 103° · 54% 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Natural Bog until Fitting
HEX
#4d9c2e
RGB
rgb(77,156,46)
RGB%
rgb(30.2%,61.2%,18%)
HSL
hsl(103,54%,40%)
HSV
hsv(103,71%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(51,0,71,39)
LAB
lab(58,-44,48)
LCH
lch(58,65,133)
sRGB
(0.302,0.612,0.18)
HEX8
#4d9c2eff
CSS Name
Decimal
077156046

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
54%
Hue
103°
Chroma
65
Temperature
WarmCool
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