What Enduring Bay Since Anchoring

#179b04 RGB(23,155,4)

About this color

What Enduring Bay Since Anchoring occupies the dark, intense end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #179b04 — RGB(23, 155, 4).

#179b04RGB(23, 155, 4)

HSL 112° · 95% saturation · 31% 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

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 speaking, this deep green is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
What Enduring Bay Since Anchoring
HEX
#179b04
RGB
rgb(23,155,4)
RGB%
rgb(9%,60.8%,1.6%)
HSL
hsl(112,95%,31%)
HSV
hsv(112,97%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(85,0,97,39)
LAB
lab(56,-58,57)
LCH
lch(56,81,135)
sRGB
(0.09,0.608,0.016)
HEX8
#179b04ff
CSS Name
Decimal
023155004

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
95%
Hue
112°
Chroma
81
Temperature
WarmCool
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