What Subtle Basin opposite Flowing

#397034 RGB(57,112,52)

About this color

What Subtle Basin opposite Flowing is rendered by screens as RGB(57, 112, 52) — a dark, moderate green hue.

#397034RGB(57, 112, 52)

HSL 115° · 37% saturation · 32% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

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
What Subtle Basin opposite Flowing
HEX
#397034
RGB
rgb(57,112,52)
RGB%
rgb(22.4%,43.9%,20.4%)
HSL
hsl(115,37%,32%)
HSV
hsv(115,54%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(49,0,54,56)
LAB
lab(42,-31,28)
LCH
lch(42,42,138)
sRGB
(0.224,0.439,0.204)
HEX8
#397034ff
CSS Name
Decimal
057112052

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
37%
Hue
115°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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