Sustained Bay from Reaching

#368d0c RGB(54,141,12)

About this color

Sustained Bay from Reaching settles into a dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #368d0c, RGB(54, 141, 12).

#368d0cRGB(54, 141, 12)

HSL 100° · 84% saturation · 30% 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
Sustained Bay from Reaching
HEX
#368d0c
RGB
rgb(54,141,12)
RGB%
rgb(21.2%,55.3%,4.7%)
HSL
hsl(100,84%,30%)
HSV
hsv(100,91%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,0,91,45)
LAB
lab(52,-47,53)
LCH
lch(52,71,132)
sRGB
(0.212,0.553,0.047)
HEX8
#368d0cff
CSS Name
Decimal
054141012

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
84%
Hue
100°
Chroma
71
Temperature
WarmCool
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