When Even Acre upon Bridging

#9baa93 RGB(155,170,147)

About this color

When Even Acre upon Bridging occupies the medium, muted end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #9baa93 — RGB(155, 170, 147).

#9baa93RGB(155, 170, 147)

HSL 99° · 12% saturation · 62% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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
When Even Acre upon Bridging
HEX
#9baa93
RGB
rgb(155,170,147)
RGB%
rgb(60.8%,66.7%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(99,12%,62%)
HSV
hsv(99,14%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(9,0,14,33)
LAB
lab(68,-10,10)
LCH
lch(68,14,135)
sRGB
(0.608,0.667,0.576)
HEX8
#9baa93ff
CSS Name
Decimal
155170147

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Color info

Lightness
62%
Saturation
12%
Hue
99°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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