The Brook from Thoughtful Echoing

#5e8972 RGB(94,137,114)

About this color

The Brook from Thoughtful Echoing settles into a medium-dark green territory with a muted quality that feels neutral — captured at #5e8972, RGB(94, 137, 114).

#5e8972RGB(94, 137, 114)

HSL 148° · 19% saturation · 45% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

In design terms, a mid-toned green like this handles interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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 formats

Name
The Brook from Thoughtful Echoing
HEX
#5e8972
RGB
rgb(94,137,114)
RGB%
rgb(36.9%,53.7%,44.7%)
HSL
hsl(148,19%,45%)
HSV
hsv(148,31%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(31,0,17,46)
LAB
lab(53,-20,8)
LCH
lch(53,22,158)
sRGB
(0.369,0.537,0.447)
HEX8
#5e8972ff
CSS Name
Decimal
094137114

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
19%
Hue
148°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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