Pallid Boulder without the Dwindling

#052011 RGB(5,32,17)

About this color

Pallid Boulder without the Dwindling is rendered by screens as RGB(5, 32, 17) — a deep, vivid green hue.

#052011RGB(5, 32, 17)

HSL 147° · 73% saturation · 7% 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 formats

Name
Pallid Boulder without the Dwindling
HEX
#052011
RGB
rgb(5,32,17)
RGB%
rgb(2%,12.5%,6.7%)
HSL
hsl(147,73%,7%)
HSV
hsv(147,84%,13%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,0,47,87)
LAB
lab(10,-15,7)
LCH
lch(10,17,155)
sRGB
(0.02,0.125,0.067)
HEX8
#052011ff
CSS Name
Decimal
005032017

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Color info

Lightness
7%
Saturation
73%
Hue
147°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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