Forged Bay by Drifting

#10a21c RGB(16,162,28)

About this color

Forged Bay by Drifting settles into a medium-dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #10a21c, RGB(16, 162, 28).

#10a21cRGB(16, 162, 28)

HSL 125° · 82% saturation · 35% 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
Forged Bay by Drifting
HEX
#10a21c
RGB
rgb(16,162,28)
RGB%
rgb(6.3%,63.5%,11%)
HSL
hsl(125,82%,35%)
HSV
hsv(125,90%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(90,0,83,36)
LAB
lab(58,-59,54)
LCH
lch(58,80,138)
sRGB
(0.063,0.635,0.11)
HEX8
#10a21cff
CSS Name
Decimal
016162028

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
82%
Hue
125°
Chroma
80
Temperature
WarmCool
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