When Subtle Bog till Anchoring

#2c774e RGB(44,119,78)

About this color

When Subtle Bog till Anchoring settles into a dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #2c774e, RGB(44, 119, 78).

#2c774eRGB(44, 119, 78)

HSL 147° · 46% saturation · 32% 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 Subtle Bog till Anchoring
HEX
#2c774e
RGB
rgb(44,119,78)
RGB%
rgb(17.3%,46.7%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(147,46%,32%)
HSV
hsv(147,63%,47%)
CMYK
cmyk(63,0,34,53)
LAB
lab(45,-33,16)
LCH
lch(45,37,154)
sRGB
(0.173,0.467,0.306)
HEX8
#2c774eff
CSS Name
Decimal
044119078

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
46%
Hue
147°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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