The Bluff into Amber Bending

#1a974d RGB(26,151,77)

About this color

The Bluff into Amber Bending occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1a974d — RGB(26, 151, 77).

#1a974dRGB(26, 151, 77)

HSL 144° · 71% saturation · 35% 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
The Bluff into Amber Bending
HEX
#1a974d
RGB
rgb(26,151,77)
RGB%
rgb(10.2%,59.2%,30.2%)
HSL
hsl(144,71%,35%)
HSV
hsv(144,83%,59%)
CMYK
cmyk(83,0,49,41)
LAB
lab(55,-49,30)
LCH
lch(55,57,149)
sRGB
(0.102,0.592,0.302)
HEX8
#1a974dff
CSS Name
Decimal
026151077

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
71%
Hue
144°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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