What the Alcove down Rustic Bordering

#4a9009 RGB(74,144,9)

About this color

What the Alcove down Rustic Bordering settles into a dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #4a9009, RGB(74, 144, 9).

#4a9009RGB(74, 144, 9)

HSL 91° · 88% saturation · 30% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as 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

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
What the Alcove down Rustic Bordering
HEX
#4a9009
RGB
rgb(74,144,9)
RGB%
rgb(29%,56.5%,3.5%)
HSL
hsl(91,88%,30%)
HSV
hsv(91,94%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(49,0,94,44)
LAB
lab(53,-43,55)
LCH
lch(53,70,128)
sRGB
(0.29,0.565,0.035)
HEX8
#4a9009ff
CSS Name
Decimal
074144009

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
88%
Hue
91°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
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