When the Subtle Arch into Turning

#247548 RGB(36,117,72)

About this color

When the Subtle Arch into Turning is a dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #247548 on the color spectrum.

#247548RGB(36, 117, 72)

HSL 147° · 53% saturation · 30% 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
When the Subtle Arch into Turning
HEX
#247548
RGB
rgb(36,117,72)
RGB%
rgb(14.1%,45.9%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(147,53%,30%)
HSV
hsv(147,69%,46%)
CMYK
cmyk(69,0,38,54)
LAB
lab(44,-35,18)
LCH
lch(44,39,153)
sRGB
(0.141,0.459,0.282)
HEX8
#247548ff
CSS Name
Decimal
036117072

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
53%
Hue
147°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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