When the Measured Bluff unto Continuing

#217d48 RGB(33,125,72)

About this color

When the Measured Bluff unto Continuing occupies the dark, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #217d48 — RGB(33, 125, 72).

#217d48RGB(33, 125, 72)

HSL 145° · 58% 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

In Islamic art and architecture, green holds particular significance — associated with paradise, it appears throughout mosque decoration from Andalusia to Central Asia.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
When the Measured Bluff unto Continuing
HEX
#217d48
RGB
rgb(33,125,72)
RGB%
rgb(12.9%,49%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(145,58%,31%)
HSV
hsv(145,74%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,0,42,51)
LAB
lab(46,-39,21)
LCH
lch(46,44,152)
sRGB
(0.129,0.49,0.282)
HEX8
#217d48ff
CSS Name
Decimal
033125072

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
58%
Hue
145°
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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