When the Hewn Bluff before Arching

#586948 RGB(88,105,72)

About this color

When the Hewn Bluff before Arching is a medium-dark green with a muted character, positioned at #586948 on the color spectrum.

#586948RGB(88, 105, 72)

HSL 91° · 19% 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

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
When the Hewn Bluff before Arching
HEX
#586948
RGB
rgb(88,105,72)
RGB%
rgb(34.5%,41.2%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(91,19%,35%)
HSV
hsv(91,31%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(16,0,31,59)
LAB
lab(42,-13,17)
LCH
lch(42,21,127)
sRGB
(0.345,0.412,0.282)
HEX8
#586948ff
CSS Name
Decimal
088105072

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
19%
Hue
91°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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