The Reserved Bog until Dwelling

#475e3b RGB(71,94,59)

About this color

The Reserved Bog until Dwelling is rendered by screens as RGB(71, 94, 59) — a dark, muted green hue.

#475e3bRGB(71, 94, 59)

HSL 99° · 23% saturation · 30% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 formats

Name
The Reserved Bog until Dwelling
HEX
#475e3b
RGB
rgb(71,94,59)
RGB%
rgb(27.8%,36.9%,23.1%)
HSL
hsl(99,23%,30%)
HSV
hsv(99,37%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(24,0,37,63)
LAB
lab(37,-16,17)
LCH
lch(37,23,133)
sRGB
(0.278,0.369,0.231)
HEX8
#475e3bff
CSS Name
Decimal
071094059

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
23%
Hue
99°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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