Old-fashioned Bluff Inside the Moving

#70d09a RGB(112,208,154)

About this color

Old-fashioned Bluff Inside the Moving reads as medium and vivid — a green tone recorded at #70d09a, RGB(112, 208, 154).

#70d09aRGB(112, 208, 154)

HSL 146° · 51% saturation · 63% 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
Old-fashioned Bluff Inside the Moving
HEX
#70d09a
RGB
rgb(112,208,154)
RGB%
rgb(43.9%,81.6%,60.4%)
HSL
hsl(146,51%,63%)
HSV
hsv(146,46%,82%)
CMYK
cmyk(46,0,26,18)
LAB
lab(77,-41,18)
LCH
lch(77,45,156)
sRGB
(0.439,0.816,0.604)
HEX8
#70d09aff
CSS Name
Decimal
112208154

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
51%
Hue
146°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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