When Old-fashioned Bluff before Knotting

#289643 RGB(40,150,67)

About this color

When Old-fashioned Bluff before Knotting is rendered by screens as RGB(40, 150, 67) — a medium-dark, vivid green hue.

#289643RGB(40, 150, 67)

HSL 135° · 58% saturation · 37% 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 Old-fashioned Bluff before Knotting
HEX
#289643
RGB
rgb(40,150,67)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,58.8%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(135,58%,37%)
HSV
hsv(135,73%,59%)
CMYK
cmyk(73,0,55,41)
LAB
lab(55,-49,35)
LCH
lch(55,60,144)
sRGB
(0.157,0.588,0.263)
HEX8
#289643ff
CSS Name
Decimal
040150067

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
58%
Hue
135°
Chroma
60
Temperature
WarmCool
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