Hardy Bog along Melding

#3f694c RGB(63,105,76)

About this color

Hardy Bog along Melding is rendered by screens as RGB(63, 105, 76) — a dark, moderate green hue.

#3f694cRGB(63, 105, 76)

HSL 139° · 25% saturation · 33% 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
Hardy Bog along Melding
HEX
#3f694c
RGB
rgb(63,105,76)
RGB%
rgb(24.7%,41.2%,29.8%)
HSL
hsl(139,25%,33%)
HSV
hsv(139,40%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(40,0,28,59)
LAB
lab(41,-22,12)
LCH
lch(41,25,151)
sRGB
(0.247,0.412,0.298)
HEX8
#3f694cff
CSS Name
Decimal
063105076

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
25%
Hue
139°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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