When the Chill Boulder despite Ruining

#494d38 RGB(73,77,56)

About this color

When the Chill Boulder despite Ruining carries its coordinates at #494d38: a dark yellow-green with muted saturation.

#494d38RGB(73, 77, 56)

HSL 71° · 16% saturation · 26% lightness

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Psychology

This tone carries its own quiet authority within the yellow-green spectrum.

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History

Every colour carries history — this yellow-green tone sits within a tradition of pigments, dyes and cultural meanings that stretches back millennia.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, this tone pairs well with its complementary hue on the opposite side of the wheel, as well as with warm or cool neutrals depending on its neutral character.

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Color formats

Name
When the Chill Boulder despite Ruining
HEX
#494d38
RGB
rgb(73,77,56)
RGB%
rgb(28.6%,30.2%,22%)
HSL
hsl(71,16%,26%)
HSV
hsv(71,27%,30%)
CMYK
cmyk(5,0,27,70)
LAB
lab(32,-6,12)
LCH
lch(32,13,117)
sRGB
(0.286,0.302,0.22)
HEX8
#494d38ff
CSS Name
Decimal
073077056

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
16%
Hue
71°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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