When Darksome Boulder beneath Quelling

#17431e RGB(23,67,30)

About this color

When Darksome Boulder beneath Quelling is a moderate, dark green tone, fixed at #17431e in the RGB color space.

#17431eRGB(23, 67, 30)

HSL 130° · 49% saturation · 18% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 formats

Name
When Darksome Boulder beneath Quelling
HEX
#17431e
RGB
rgb(23,67,30)
RGB%
rgb(9%,26.3%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(130,49%,18%)
HSV
hsv(130,66%,26%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,0,55,74)
LAB
lab(25,-24,18)
LCH
lch(25,30,143)
sRGB
(0.09,0.263,0.118)
HEX8
#17431eff
CSS Name
Decimal
023067030

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
49%
Hue
130°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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