When Warm Alcove without Rooting

#49901e RGB(73,144,30)

About this color

When Warm Alcove without Rooting is a dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #49901e on the color spectrum.

#49901eRGB(73, 144, 30)

HSL 97° · 66% saturation · 34% lightness

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Psychology

In its deeper registers green suggests reliability, endurance, and a grounded relationship with nature.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, this green complements red-violet shades for maximum contrast, but pairs more gently with sandy neutrals, warm whites, and wood tones.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Warm Alcove without Rooting
HEX
#49901e
RGB
rgb(73,144,30)
RGB%
rgb(28.6%,56.5%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(97,66%,34%)
HSV
hsv(97,79%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(49,0,79,44)
LAB
lab(53,-42,50)
LCH
lch(53,65,130)
sRGB
(0.286,0.565,0.118)
HEX8
#49901eff
CSS Name
Decimal
073144030

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
66%
Hue
97°
Chroma
65
Temperature
WarmCool
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