When Loamy Arch into Seeding

#388a3e RGB(56,138,62)

About this color

When Loamy Arch into Seeding is a medium-dark green with a moderate character, positioned at #388a3e on the color spectrum.

#388a3eRGB(56, 138, 62)

HSL 124° · 42% saturation · 38% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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 Loamy Arch into Seeding
HEX
#388a3e
RGB
rgb(56,138,62)
RGB%
rgb(22%,54.1%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(124,42%,38%)
HSV
hsv(124,59%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,0,55,46)
LAB
lab(51,-41,33)
LCH
lch(51,53,141)
sRGB
(0.22,0.541,0.243)
HEX8
#388a3eff
CSS Name
Decimal
056138062

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
42%
Hue
124°
Chroma
53
Temperature
WarmCool
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