When the Steadfast Bay without Lacing

#4c7b28 RGB(76,123,40)

About this color

When the Steadfast Bay without Lacing presents itself as a dark, vivid green shade, sitting at #4c7b28 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#4c7b28RGB(76, 123, 40)

HSL 94° · 51% saturation · 32% 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

In practical terms, a dark green like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
When the Steadfast Bay without Lacing
HEX
#4c7b28
RGB
rgb(76,123,40)
RGB%
rgb(29.8%,48.2%,15.7%)
HSL
hsl(94,51%,32%)
HSV
hsv(94,67%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(38,0,67,52)
LAB
lab(47,-31,39)
LCH
lch(47,50,128)
sRGB
(0.298,0.482,0.157)
HEX8
#4c7b28ff
CSS Name
Decimal
076123040

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
51%
Hue
94°
Chroma
50
Temperature
WarmCool
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