When Coarse Ash opposite Rusting

#157513 RGB(21,117,19)

About this color

When Coarse Ash opposite Rusting is rendered by screens as RGB(21, 117, 19) — a dark, vivid green hue.

#157513RGB(21, 117, 19)

HSL 119° · 72% saturation · 27% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

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
When Coarse Ash opposite Rusting
HEX
#157513
RGB
rgb(21,117,19)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,45.9%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(119,72%,27%)
HSV
hsv(119,84%,46%)
CMYK
cmyk(82,0,84,54)
LAB
lab(43,-45,42)
LCH
lch(43,62,137)
sRGB
(0.082,0.459,0.075)
HEX8
#157513ff
CSS Name
Decimal
021117019

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
72%
Hue
119°
Chroma
62
Temperature
WarmCool
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