What the Substantial Bluff beyond Sounding

#119c4f RGB(17,156,79)

About this color

What the Substantial Bluff beyond Sounding settles into a dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #119c4f, RGB(17, 156, 79).

#119c4fRGB(17, 156, 79)

HSL 147° · 80% saturation · 34% lightness

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Psychology

In its deeper registers green suggests reliability, endurance, and a grounded relationship with nature.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
What the Substantial Bluff beyond Sounding
HEX
#119c4f
RGB
rgb(17,156,79)
RGB%
rgb(6.7%,61.2%,31%)
HSL
hsl(147,80%,34%)
HSV
hsv(147,89%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(89,0,49,39)
LAB
lab(57,-52,31)
LCH
lch(57,61,149)
sRGB
(0.067,0.612,0.31)
HEX8
#119c4fff
CSS Name
Decimal
017156079

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
80%
Hue
147°
Chroma
61
Temperature
WarmCool
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