When the Olive Canyon through Arching

#4a5b48 RGB(74,91,72)

About this color

When the Olive Canyon through Arching is a dark green with a muted character, positioned at #4a5b48 on the color spectrum.

#4a5b48RGB(74, 91, 72)

HSL 114° · 12% saturation · 32% 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

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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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 formats

Name
When the Olive Canyon through Arching
HEX
#4a5b48
RGB
rgb(74,91,72)
RGB%
rgb(29%,35.7%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(114,12%,32%)
HSV
hsv(114,21%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(19,0,21,64)
LAB
lab(37,-11,9)
LCH
lch(37,14,141)
sRGB
(0.29,0.357,0.282)
HEX8
#4a5b48ff
CSS Name
Decimal
074091072

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
12%
Hue
114°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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