When Earthen Acre outside Lacing

#3b8b4e RGB(59,139,78)

About this color

When Earthen Acre outside Lacing settles into a medium-dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #3b8b4e, RGB(59, 139, 78).

#3b8b4eRGB(59, 139, 78)

HSL 134° · 40% saturation · 39% 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 Earthen Acre outside Lacing
HEX
#3b8b4e
RGB
rgb(59,139,78)
RGB%
rgb(23.1%,54.5%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(134,40%,39%)
HSV
hsv(134,58%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(58,0,44,45)
LAB
lab(52,-38,25)
LCH
lch(52,45,147)
sRGB
(0.231,0.545,0.306)
HEX8
#3b8b4eff
CSS Name
Decimal
059139078

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
40%
Hue
134°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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