When the Copper Canyon During Pausing

#2c8248 RGB(44,130,72)

About this color

When the Copper Canyon During Pausing is a dark green with a moderate character, positioned at #2c8248 on the color spectrum.

#2c8248RGB(44, 130, 72)

HSL 140° · 49% saturation · 34% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Copper Canyon During Pausing
HEX
#2c8248
RGB
rgb(44,130,72)
RGB%
rgb(17.3%,51%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(140,49%,34%)
HSV
hsv(140,66%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,0,45,49)
LAB
lab(48,-39,24)
LCH
lch(48,46,148)
sRGB
(0.173,0.51,0.282)
HEX8
#2c8248ff
CSS Name
Decimal
044130072

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
49%
Hue
140°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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