Ingrained Basin within Echoing

#2f6f46 RGB(47,111,70)

About this color

Ingrained Basin within Echoing is a dark green with a moderate character, positioned at #2f6f46 on the color spectrum.

#2f6f46RGB(47, 111, 70)

HSL 142° · 41% saturation · 31% 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
Ingrained Basin within Echoing
HEX
#2f6f46
RGB
rgb(47,111,70)
RGB%
rgb(18.4%,43.5%,27.5%)
HSL
hsl(142,41%,31%)
HSV
hsv(142,58%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(58,0,37,56)
LAB
lab(42,-31,17)
LCH
lch(42,35,151)
sRGB
(0.184,0.435,0.275)
HEX8
#2f6f46ff
CSS Name
Decimal
047111070

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
41%
Hue
142°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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