When Fertile Basin circa Standing

#299e3e RGB(41,158,62)

About this color

When Fertile Basin circa Standing settles into a medium-dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #299e3e, RGB(41, 158, 62).

#299e3eRGB(41, 158, 62)

HSL 131° · 59% saturation · 39% 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

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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Fertile Basin circa Standing
HEX
#299e3e
RGB
rgb(41,158,62)
RGB%
rgb(16.1%,62%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(131,59%,39%)
HSV
hsv(131,74%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(74,0,61,38)
LAB
lab(57,-52,40)
LCH
lch(57,66,142)
sRGB
(0.161,0.62,0.243)
HEX8
#299e3eff
CSS Name
Decimal
041158062

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
59%
Hue
131°
Chroma
66
Temperature
WarmCool
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