The Rooted Bog for Continuing

#24872b RGB(36,135,43)

About this color

The Rooted Bog for Continuing settles into a dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #24872b, RGB(36, 135, 43).

#24872bRGB(36, 135, 43)

HSL 124° · 58% saturation · 34% 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 Rooted Bog for Continuing
HEX
#24872b
RGB
rgb(36,135,43)
RGB%
rgb(14.1%,52.9%,16.9%)
HSL
hsl(124,58%,34%)
HSV
hsv(124,73%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(73,0,68,47)
LAB
lab(49,-47,40)
LCH
lch(49,62,140)
sRGB
(0.141,0.529,0.169)
HEX8
#24872bff
CSS Name
Decimal
036135043

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
58%
Hue
124°
Chroma
62
Temperature
WarmCool
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