When Faithful Basin down Bending

#589973 RGB(88,153,115)

About this color

When Faithful Basin down Bending presents itself as a medium-dark, moderate green shade, sitting at #589973 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#589973RGB(88, 153, 115)

HSL 145° · 27% saturation · 47% lightness

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Psychology

Green at medium lightness is the colour of balance and renewal — neither as urgent as red nor as recessive as blue.

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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

At medium lightness, this green is flexible enough to serve as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 Faithful Basin down Bending
HEX
#589973
RGB
rgb(88,153,115)
RGB%
rgb(34.5%,60%,45.1%)
HSL
hsl(145,27%,47%)
HSV
hsv(145,42%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(42,0,25,40)
LAB
lab(58,-30,14)
LCH
lch(58,33,155)
sRGB
(0.345,0.6,0.451)
HEX8
#589973ff
CSS Name
Decimal
088153115

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
27%
Hue
145°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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