Restful Bluff from Sharing

#1c8226 RGB(28,130,38)

About this color

Restful Bluff from Sharing occupies the dark, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1c8226 — RGB(28, 130, 38).

#1c8226RGB(28, 130, 38)

HSL 126° · 65% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Restful Bluff from Sharing
HEX
#1c8226
RGB
rgb(28,130,38)
RGB%
rgb(11%,51%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(126,65%,31%)
HSV
hsv(126,78%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(78,0,71,49)
LAB
lab(47,-47,40)
LCH
lch(47,62,140)
sRGB
(0.11,0.51,0.149)
HEX8
#1c8226ff
CSS Name
Decimal
028130038

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
65%
Hue
126°
Chroma
62
Temperature
WarmCool
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