What the True Arch until Opening

#289c3f RGB(40,156,63)

About this color

What the True Arch until Opening settles into a medium-dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #289c3f, RGB(40, 156, 63).

#289c3fRGB(40, 156, 63)

HSL 132° · 59% saturation · 38% 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
What the True Arch until Opening
HEX
#289c3f
RGB
rgb(40,156,63)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,61.2%,24.7%)
HSL
hsl(132,59%,38%)
HSV
hsv(132,74%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,0,60,39)
LAB
lab(57,-51,39)
LCH
lch(57,64,143)
sRGB
(0.157,0.612,0.247)
HEX8
#289c3fff
CSS Name
Decimal
040156063

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
59%
Hue
132°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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