When Solid Bog before Engraving

#91a693 RGB(145,166,147)

About this color

When Solid Bog before Engraving reads as medium and muted — a green tone recorded at #91a693, RGB(145, 166, 147).

#91a693RGB(145, 166, 147)

HSL 126° · 11% saturation · 61% 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

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

At medium lightness, this green is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 formats

Name
When Solid Bog before Engraving
HEX
#91a693
RGB
rgb(145,166,147)
RGB%
rgb(56.9%,65.1%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(126,11%,61%)
HSV
hsv(126,13%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(13,0,11,35)
LAB
lab(66,-11,7)
LCH
lch(66,13,148)
sRGB
(0.569,0.651,0.576)
HEX8
#91a693ff
CSS Name
Decimal
145166147

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Color info

Lightness
61%
Saturation
11%
Hue
126°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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