When the Grounded Brook behind Stretching

#289b08 RGB(40,155,8)

About this color

When the Grounded Brook behind Stretching is rendered by screens as RGB(40, 155, 8) — a dark, intense green hue.

#289b08RGB(40, 155, 8)

HSL 107° · 90% saturation · 32% 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 formats

Name
When the Grounded Brook behind Stretching
HEX
#289b08
RGB
rgb(40,155,8)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,60.8%,3.1%)
HSL
hsl(107,90%,32%)
HSV
hsv(107,95%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,0,95,39)
LAB
lab(56,-55,57)
LCH
lch(56,79,134)
sRGB
(0.157,0.608,0.031)
HEX8
#289b08ff
CSS Name
Decimal
040155008

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
90%
Hue
107°
Chroma
79
Temperature
WarmCool
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