When the Dusky Ash despite Suffocating

#187a38 RGB(24,122,56)

About this color

When the Dusky Ash despite Suffocating settles into a dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #187a38, RGB(24, 122, 56).

#187a38RGB(24, 122, 56)

HSL 140° · 67% saturation · 29% 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
When the Dusky Ash despite Suffocating
HEX
#187a38
RGB
rgb(24,122,56)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,47.8%,22%)
HSL
hsl(140,67%,29%)
HSV
hsv(140,80%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(80,0,54,52)
LAB
lab(45,-42,28)
LCH
lch(45,50,146)
sRGB
(0.094,0.478,0.22)
HEX8
#187a38ff
CSS Name
Decimal
024122056

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
67%
Hue
140°
Chroma
50
Temperature
WarmCool
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