The Earthbound Arch behind Setting

#426d30 RGB(66,109,48)

About this color

The Earthbound Arch behind Setting carries its coordinates at #426d30: a dark green with moderate saturation.

#426d30RGB(66, 109, 48)

HSL 102° · 39% saturation · 31% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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 formats

Name
The Earthbound Arch behind Setting
HEX
#426d30
RGB
rgb(66,109,48)
RGB%
rgb(25.9%,42.7%,18.8%)
HSL
hsl(102,39%,31%)
HSV
hsv(102,56%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(39,0,56,57)
LAB
lab(42,-27,29)
LCH
lch(42,40,133)
sRGB
(0.259,0.427,0.188)
HEX8
#426d30ff
CSS Name
Decimal
066109048

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
39%
Hue
102°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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