When Cold Basalt near Devouring

#2e5c43 RGB(46,92,67)

About this color

When Cold Basalt near Devouring carries its coordinates at #2e5c43: a dark green with moderate saturation.

#2e5c43RGB(46, 92, 67)

HSL 147° · 33% saturation · 27% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

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 Cold Basalt near Devouring
HEX
#2e5c43
RGB
rgb(46,92,67)
RGB%
rgb(18%,36.1%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(147,33%,27%)
HSV
hsv(147,50%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,0,27,64)
LAB
lab(35,-22,10)
LCH
lch(35,24,156)
sRGB
(0.18,0.361,0.263)
HEX8
#2e5c43ff
CSS Name
Decimal
046092067

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
33%
Hue
147°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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