The Reasonable Bay through Pausing

#258840 RGB(37,136,64)

About this color

The Reasonable Bay through Pausing occupies the dark, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #258840 — RGB(37, 136, 64).

#258840RGB(37, 136, 64)

HSL 136° · 57% saturation · 34% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
The Reasonable Bay through Pausing
HEX
#258840
RGB
rgb(37,136,64)
RGB%
rgb(14.5%,53.3%,25.1%)
HSL
hsl(136,57%,34%)
HSV
hsv(136,73%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(73,0,53,47)
LAB
lab(50,-44,30)
LCH
lch(50,53,146)
sRGB
(0.145,0.533,0.251)
HEX8
#258840ff
CSS Name
Decimal
037136064

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
57%
Hue
136°
Chroma
53
Temperature
WarmCool
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