The Old-fashioned Acre between Rooting

#228b3b RGB(34,139,59)

About this color

The Old-fashioned Acre between Rooting is a vivid, dark green tone, fixed at #228b3b in the RGB color space.

#228b3bRGB(34, 139, 59)

HSL 134° · 61% saturation · 34% 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

In Islamic art and architecture, green holds particular significance — associated with paradise, it appears throughout mosque decoration from Andalusia to Central Asia.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Old-fashioned Acre between Rooting
HEX
#228b3b
RGB
rgb(34,139,59)
RGB%
rgb(13.3%,54.5%,23.1%)
HSL
hsl(134,61%,34%)
HSV
hsv(134,76%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(76,0,58,45)
LAB
lab(51,-47,34)
LCH
lch(51,58,144)
sRGB
(0.133,0.545,0.231)
HEX8
#228b3bff
CSS Name
Decimal
034139059

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
61%
Hue
134°
Chroma
58
Temperature
WarmCool
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