When Sandy Bluff through Filling

#2a984e RGB(42,152,78)

About this color

When Sandy Bluff through Filling carries its coordinates at #2a984e: a medium-dark green with vivid saturation.

#2a984eRGB(42, 152, 78)

HSL 140° · 57% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
When Sandy Bluff through Filling
HEX
#2a984e
RGB
rgb(42,152,78)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,59.6%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(140,57%,38%)
HSV
hsv(140,72%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,0,49,40)
LAB
lab(56,-47,30)
LCH
lch(56,56,147)
sRGB
(0.165,0.596,0.306)
HEX8
#2a984eff
CSS Name
Decimal
042152078

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
57%
Hue
140°
Chroma
56
Temperature
WarmCool
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