The Arch underneath Moderate Measuring

#248c22 RGB(36,140,34)

About this color

The Arch underneath Moderate Measuring settles into a dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #248c22, RGB(36, 140, 34).

#248c22RGB(36, 140, 34)

HSL 119° · 61% 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 Arch underneath Moderate Measuring
HEX
#248c22
RGB
rgb(36,140,34)
RGB%
rgb(14.1%,54.9%,13.3%)
HSL
hsl(119,61%,34%)
HSV
hsv(119,76%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,0,76,45)
LAB
lab(51,-50,45)
LCH
lch(51,67,138)
sRGB
(0.141,0.549,0.133)
HEX8
#248c22ff
CSS Name
Decimal
036140034

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
61%
Hue
119°
Chroma
67
Temperature
WarmCool
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