The Ash upon Spent Shrinking

#40622d RGB(64,98,45)

About this color

The Ash upon Spent Shrinking settles into a dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #40622d, RGB(64, 98, 45).

#40622dRGB(64, 98, 45)

HSL 98° · 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 formats

Name
The Ash upon Spent Shrinking
HEX
#40622d
RGB
rgb(64,98,45)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,38.4%,17.6%)
HSL
hsl(98,37%,28%)
HSV
hsv(98,54%,38%)
CMYK
cmyk(35,0,54,62)
LAB
lab(38,-23,26)
LCH
lch(38,35,131)
sRGB
(0.251,0.384,0.176)
HEX8
#40622dff
CSS Name
Decimal
064098045

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
37%
Hue
98°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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