When Subtle Bog off Persisting

#2a8b53 RGB(42,139,83)

About this color

When Subtle Bog off Persisting reads as medium-dark and vivid — a green tone recorded at #2a8b53, RGB(42, 139, 83).

#2a8b53RGB(42, 139, 83)

HSL 145° · 54% saturation · 35% 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

In practical terms, a medium-dark green like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Subtle Bog off Persisting
HEX
#2a8b53
RGB
rgb(42,139,83)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,54.5%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(145,54%,35%)
HSV
hsv(145,70%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(70,0,40,45)
LAB
lab(51,-41,22)
LCH
lch(51,47,152)
sRGB
(0.165,0.545,0.325)
HEX8
#2a8b53ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042139083

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
54%
Hue
145°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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