Enduring Bluff until the Learning

#466c3a RGB(70,108,58)

About this color

Enduring Bluff until the Learning presents itself as a dark, moderate green shade, sitting at #466c3a in the 24-bit RGB space.

#466c3aRGB(70, 108, 58)

HSL 106° · 30% 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

In practical terms, a 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
Enduring Bluff until the Learning
HEX
#466c3a
RGB
rgb(70,108,58)
RGB%
rgb(27.5%,42.4%,22.7%)
HSL
hsl(106,30%,33%)
HSV
hsv(106,46%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(35,0,46,58)
LAB
lab(42,-24,24)
LCH
lch(42,34,135)
sRGB
(0.275,0.424,0.227)
HEX8
#466c3aff
CSS Name
Decimal
070108058

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
30%
Hue
106°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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