When Self-possessed Bay beneath Forging

#3e8e13 RGB(62,142,19)

About this color

When Self-possessed Bay beneath Forging presents itself as a dark, intense green shade, sitting at #3e8e13 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#3e8e13RGB(62, 142, 19)

HSL 99° · 76% 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

In Islamic art and architecture, green holds particular significance — associated with paradise, it appears throughout mosque decoration from Andalusia to Central Asia.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark green like this works well as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 formats

Name
When Self-possessed Bay beneath Forging
HEX
#3e8e13
RGB
rgb(62,142,19)
RGB%
rgb(24.3%,55.7%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(99,76%,32%)
HSV
hsv(99,87%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(56,0,87,44)
LAB
lab(52,-45,52)
LCH
lch(52,69,131)
sRGB
(0.243,0.557,0.075)
HEX8
#3e8e13ff
CSS Name
Decimal
062142019

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
76%
Hue
99°
Chroma
69
Temperature
WarmCool
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