Layered Arch alongside Abiding

#4a874c RGB(74,135,76)

About this color

Layered Arch alongside Abiding carries its coordinates at #4a874c: a medium-dark green with moderate saturation.

#4a874cRGB(74, 135, 76)

HSL 122° · 29% saturation · 41% 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
Layered Arch alongside Abiding
HEX
#4a874c
RGB
rgb(74,135,76)
RGB%
rgb(29%,52.9%,29.8%)
HSL
hsl(122,29%,41%)
HSV
hsv(122,45%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(45,0,44,47)
LAB
lab(51,-33,26)
LCH
lch(51,42,142)
sRGB
(0.29,0.529,0.298)
HEX8
#4a874cff
CSS Name
Decimal
074135076

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
29%
Hue
122°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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