The Bog before Earthbound Kindling

#547362 RGB(84,115,98)

About this color

The Bog before Earthbound Kindling is a muted, medium-dark green tone, fixed at #547362 in the RGB color space.

#547362RGB(84, 115, 98)

HSL 147° · 16% saturation · 39% 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

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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

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 Bog before Earthbound Kindling
HEX
#547362
RGB
rgb(84,115,98)
RGB%
rgb(32.9%,45.1%,38.4%)
HSL
hsl(147,16%,39%)
HSV
hsv(147,27%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(27,0,15,55)
LAB
lab(46,-15,6)
LCH
lch(46,16,158)
sRGB
(0.329,0.451,0.384)
HEX8
#547362ff
CSS Name
Decimal
084115098

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
16%
Hue
147°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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