The Venerable Arch over the Enduring

#3c7745 RGB(60,119,69)

About this color

The Venerable Arch over the Enduring presents itself as a medium-dark, moderate green shade, sitting at #3c7745 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#3c7745RGB(60, 119, 69)

HSL 129° · 33% saturation · 35% 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

In practical terms, a medium-dark green like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
The Venerable Arch over the Enduring
HEX
#3c7745
RGB
rgb(60,119,69)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,46.7%,27.1%)
HSL
hsl(129,33%,35%)
HSV
hsv(129,50%,47%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,0,42,53)
LAB
lab(45,-31,22)
LCH
lch(45,38,145)
sRGB
(0.235,0.467,0.271)
HEX8
#3c7745ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060119069

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
33%
Hue
129°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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