When the Tender Basin above Enduring

#148e38 RGB(20,142,56)

About this color

When the Tender Basin above Enduring occupies the dark, intense end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #148e38 — RGB(20, 142, 56).

#148e38RGB(20, 142, 56)

HSL 138° · 75% saturation · 32% lightness

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Psychology

Dark greens evoke dense forests, institution and permanence — think library walls, old maps, and military insignia.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

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 the Tender Basin above Enduring
HEX
#148e38
RGB
rgb(20,142,56)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,55.7%,22%)
HSL
hsl(138,75%,32%)
HSV
hsv(138,86%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(86,0,61,44)
LAB
lab(52,-50,36)
LCH
lch(52,62,144)
sRGB
(0.078,0.557,0.22)
HEX8
#148e38ff
CSS Name
Decimal
020142056

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
75%
Hue
138°
Chroma
62
Temperature
WarmCool
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