The Cordial Bluff until Toiling

#188c50 RGB(24,140,80)

About this color

The Cordial Bluff until Toiling is a dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #188c50 on the color spectrum.

#188c50RGB(24, 140, 80)

HSL 149° · 71% saturation · 32% 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

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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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
The Cordial Bluff until Toiling
HEX
#188c50
RGB
rgb(24,140,80)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,54.9%,31.4%)
HSL
hsl(149,71%,32%)
HSV
hsv(149,83%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(83,0,43,45)
LAB
lab(51,-45,24)
LCH
lch(51,51,152)
sRGB
(0.094,0.549,0.314)
HEX8
#188c50ff
CSS Name
Decimal
024140080

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
71%
Hue
149°
Chroma
51
Temperature
WarmCool
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