When Plain Bluff outside Staying

#79af6e RGB(121,175,110)

About this color

When Plain Bluff outside Staying is a moderate, medium green tone, fixed at #79af6e in the RGB color space.

#79af6eRGB(121, 175, 110)

HSL 110° · 29% saturation · 56% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Plain Bluff outside Staying
HEX
#79af6e
RGB
rgb(121,175,110)
RGB%
rgb(47.5%,68.6%,43.1%)
HSL
hsl(110,29%,56%)
HSV
hsv(110,37%,69%)
CMYK
cmyk(31,0,37,31)
LAB
lab(66,-30,28)
LCH
lch(66,41,137)
sRGB
(0.475,0.686,0.431)
HEX8
#79af6eff
CSS Name
Decimal
121175110

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
29%
Hue
110°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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