The Humble Brook until Rounding

#5bee2b RGB(91,238,43)

About this color

The Humble Brook until Rounding is a intense, medium green tone, fixed at #5bee2b in the RGB color space.

#5bee2bRGB(91, 238, 43)

HSL 105° · 85% saturation · 55% 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 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
The Humble Brook until Rounding
HEX
#5bee2b
RGB
rgb(91,238,43)
RGB%
rgb(35.7%,93.3%,16.9%)
HSL
hsl(105,85%,55%)
HSV
hsv(105,82%,93%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,0,82,7)
LAB
lab(84,-70,74)
LCH
lch(84,102,133)
sRGB
(0.357,0.933,0.169)
HEX8
#5bee2bff
CSS Name
Decimal
091238043

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
85%
Hue
105°
Chroma
102
Temperature
WarmCool
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