The Basin underneath Homespun Building

#4a8a5d RGB(74,138,93)

About this color

The Basin underneath Homespun Building carries its coordinates at #4a8a5d: a medium-dark green with moderate saturation.

#4a8a5dRGB(74, 138, 93)

HSL 138° · 30% saturation · 42% lightness

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Psychology

Mid greens feel natural and reassuring; they dominate brand identities associated with sustainability and health.

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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, this medium-dark green is comfortable as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, 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
The Basin underneath Homespun Building
HEX
#4a8a5d
RGB
rgb(74,138,93)
RGB%
rgb(29%,54.1%,36.5%)
HSL
hsl(138,30%,42%)
HSV
hsv(138,46%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(46,0,33,46)
LAB
lab(52,-31,18)
LCH
lch(52,36,150)
sRGB
(0.29,0.541,0.365)
HEX8
#4a8a5dff
CSS Name
Decimal
074138093

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
30%
Hue
138°
Chroma
36
Temperature
WarmCool
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