The Worn Boulder Against the Oppressing

#008005 RGB(0,128,5)

About this color

The Worn Boulder Against the Oppressing occupies the dark, intense end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #008005 — RGB(0, 128, 5).

#008005RGB(0, 128, 5)

HSL 122° · 100% saturation · 25% 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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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
The Worn Boulder Against the Oppressing
HEX
#008005
RGB
rgb(0,128,5)
RGB%
rgb(0%,50.2%,2%)
HSL
hsl(122,100%,25%)
HSV
hsv(122,100%,50%)
CMYK
cmyk(100,0,96,50)
LAB
lab(46,-52,49)
LCH
lch(46,71,137)
sRGB
(0,0.502,0.02)
HEX8
#008005ff
CSS Name
Decimal
000128005

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
100%
Hue
122°
Chroma
71
Temperature
WarmCool
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