Venerable Bog Around Reaching

#598b26 RGB(89,139,38)

About this color

Venerable Bog Around Reaching is rendered by screens as RGB(89, 139, 38) — a medium-dark, vivid green hue.

#598b26RGB(89, 139, 38)

HSL 90° · 57% saturation · 35% 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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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
Venerable Bog Around Reaching
HEX
#598b26
RGB
rgb(89,139,38)
RGB%
rgb(34.9%,54.5%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(90,57%,35%)
HSV
hsv(90,73%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(36,0,73,45)
LAB
lab(53,-34,46)
LCH
lch(53,57,126)
sRGB
(0.349,0.545,0.149)
HEX8
#598b26ff
CSS Name
Decimal
089139038

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
57%
Hue
90°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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