The Bog Inside Stable Measuring

#4c7442 RGB(76,116,66)

About this color

The Bog Inside Stable Measuring occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #4c7442 — RGB(76, 116, 66).

#4c7442RGB(76, 116, 66)

HSL 108° · 27% saturation · 36% lightness

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Psychology

Dark greens evoke dense forests, institution and permanence — think library walls, old maps, and military insignia.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Bog Inside Stable Measuring
HEX
#4c7442
RGB
rgb(76,116,66)
RGB%
rgb(29.8%,45.5%,25.9%)
HSL
hsl(108,27%,36%)
HSV
hsv(108,43%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(34,0,43,55)
LAB
lab(45,-25,23)
LCH
lch(45,34,137)
sRGB
(0.298,0.455,0.259)
HEX8
#4c7442ff
CSS Name
Decimal
076116066

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
27%
Hue
108°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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