When Earthy Bay along Learning

#408943 RGB(64,137,67)

About this color

When Earthy Bay along Learning occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #408943 — RGB(64, 137, 67).

#408943RGB(64, 137, 67)

HSL 122° · 36% saturation · 39% 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
When Earthy Bay along Learning
HEX
#408943
RGB
rgb(64,137,67)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,53.7%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(122,36%,39%)
HSV
hsv(122,53%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(53,0,51,46)
LAB
lab(51,-38,31)
LCH
lch(51,49,141)
sRGB
(0.251,0.537,0.263)
HEX8
#408943ff
CSS Name
Decimal
064137067

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
36%
Hue
122°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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