Salted Bluff down the Engraving

#709f41 RGB(112,159,65)

About this color

Salted Bluff down the Engraving presents itself as a medium-dark, moderate green shade, sitting at #709f41 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#709f41RGB(112, 159, 65)

HSL 90° · 42% saturation · 44% 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
Salted Bluff down the Engraving
HEX
#709f41
RGB
rgb(112,159,65)
RGB%
rgb(43.9%,62.4%,25.5%)
HSL
hsl(90,42%,44%)
HSV
hsv(90,59%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(30,0,59,38)
LAB
lab(60,-32,43)
LCH
lch(60,54,127)
sRGB
(0.439,0.624,0.255)
HEX8
#709f41ff
CSS Name
Decimal
112159065

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
42%
Hue
90°
Chroma
54
Temperature
WarmCool
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