When the Bitter Ash above Eroding

#2d6238 RGB(45,98,56)

About this color

When the Bitter Ash above Eroding settles into a dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #2d6238, RGB(45, 98, 56).

#2d6238RGB(45, 98, 56)

HSL 132° · 37% saturation · 28% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels as 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Bitter Ash above Eroding
HEX
#2d6238
RGB
rgb(45,98,56)
RGB%
rgb(17.6%,38.4%,22%)
HSL
hsl(132,37%,28%)
HSV
hsv(132,54%,38%)
CMYK
cmyk(54,0,43,62)
LAB
lab(37,-28,19)
LCH
lch(37,34,146)
sRGB
(0.176,0.384,0.22)
HEX8
#2d6238ff
CSS Name
Decimal
045098056

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
37%
Hue
132°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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