When Plain Brook via Hedging

#2d7b4e RGB(45,123,78)

About this color

When Plain Brook via Hedging occupies the dark, moderate end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #2d7b4e — RGB(45, 123, 78).

#2d7b4eRGB(45, 123, 78)

HSL 145° · 46% saturation · 33% 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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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 Plain Brook via Hedging
HEX
#2d7b4e
RGB
rgb(45,123,78)
RGB%
rgb(17.6%,48.2%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(145,46%,33%)
HSV
hsv(145,63%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(63,0,37,52)
LAB
lab(46,-35,18)
LCH
lch(46,39,153)
sRGB
(0.176,0.482,0.306)
HEX8
#2d7b4eff
CSS Name
Decimal
045123078

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
46%
Hue
145°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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