Faltering Ash despite Bleeding

#324336 RGB(50,67,54)

About this color

Faltering Ash despite Bleeding reads as dark and muted — a green tone recorded at #324336, RGB(50, 67, 54).

#324336RGB(50, 67, 54)

HSL 134° · 15% saturation · 23% lightness

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Psychology

Dark greens evoke dense forests, institution and permanence — think library walls, old maps, and military insignia.

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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

In practical terms, a dark green like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Faltering Ash despite Bleeding
HEX
#324336
RGB
rgb(50,67,54)
RGB%
rgb(19.6%,26.3%,21.2%)
HSL
hsl(134,15%,23%)
HSV
hsv(134,25%,26%)
CMYK
cmyk(25,0,19,74)
LAB
lab(27,-10,6)
LCH
lch(27,12,149)
sRGB
(0.196,0.263,0.212)
HEX8
#324336ff
CSS Name
Decimal
050067054

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
15%
Hue
134°
Chroma
12
Temperature
WarmCool
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