The Practical Arch During the Balancing

#2f9425 RGB(47,148,37)

About this color

The Practical Arch During the Balancing settles into a medium-dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #2f9425, RGB(47, 148, 37).

#2f9425RGB(47, 148, 37)

HSL 115° · 60% saturation · 36% 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 formats

Name
The Practical Arch During the Balancing
HEX
#2f9425
RGB
rgb(47,148,37)
RGB%
rgb(18.4%,58%,14.5%)
HSL
hsl(115,60%,36%)
HSV
hsv(115,75%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(68,0,75,42)
LAB
lab(54,-50,47)
LCH
lch(54,69,137)
sRGB
(0.184,0.58,0.145)
HEX8
#2f9425ff
CSS Name
Decimal
047148037

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
60%
Hue
115°
Chroma
69
Temperature
WarmCool
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