Untroubled Basin after Curing

#47745c RGB(71,116,92)

About this color

Untroubled Basin after Curing occupies the medium-dark, muted end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #47745c — RGB(71, 116, 92).

#47745cRGB(71, 116, 92)

HSL 148° · 24% saturation · 37% 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
Untroubled Basin after Curing
HEX
#47745c
RGB
rgb(71,116,92)
RGB%
rgb(27.8%,45.5%,36.1%)
HSL
hsl(148,24%,37%)
HSV
hsv(148,39%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(39,0,21,55)
LAB
lab(45,-21,8)
LCH
lch(45,22,159)
sRGB
(0.278,0.455,0.361)
HEX8
#47745cff
CSS Name
Decimal
071116092

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
24%
Hue
148°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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