The Bluff alongside Oaken Curing

#517342 RGB(81,115,66)

About this color

The Bluff alongside Oaken Curing settles into a medium-dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #517342, RGB(81, 115, 66).

#517342RGB(81, 115, 66)

HSL 102° · 27% saturation · 35% 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
The Bluff alongside Oaken Curing
HEX
#517342
RGB
rgb(81,115,66)
RGB%
rgb(31.8%,45.1%,25.9%)
HSL
hsl(102,27%,35%)
HSV
hsv(102,43%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(30,0,43,55)
LAB
lab(45,-22,23)
LCH
lch(45,32,134)
sRGB
(0.318,0.451,0.259)
HEX8
#517342ff
CSS Name
Decimal
081115066

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
27%
Hue
102°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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