The Layered Border between Pacing

#487550 RGB(72,117,80)

About this color

The Layered Border between Pacing occupies the medium-dark, muted end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #487550 — RGB(72, 117, 80).

#487550RGB(72, 117, 80)

HSL 131° · 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

In Islamic art and architecture, green holds particular significance — associated with paradise, it appears throughout mosque decoration from Andalusia to Central Asia.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
The Layered Border between Pacing
HEX
#487550
RGB
rgb(72,117,80)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,45.9%,31.4%)
HSL
hsl(131,24%,37%)
HSV
hsv(131,38%,46%)
CMYK
cmyk(38,0,32,54)
LAB
lab(45,-24,16)
LCH
lch(45,29,146)
sRGB
(0.282,0.459,0.314)
HEX8
#487550ff
CSS Name
Decimal
072117080

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
24%
Hue
131°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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