The Ash with Coarse Shrinking

#1b3612 RGB(27,54,18)

About this color

The Ash with Coarse Shrinking is a deep green with a vivid character, positioned at #1b3612 on the color spectrum.

#1b3612RGB(27, 54, 18)

HSL 105° · 50% saturation · 14% 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
The Ash with Coarse Shrinking
HEX
#1b3612
RGB
rgb(27,54,18)
RGB%
rgb(10.6%,21.2%,7.1%)
HSL
hsl(105,50%,14%)
HSV
hsv(105,67%,21%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,0,67,79)
LAB
lab(20,-19,19)
LCH
lch(20,27,135)
sRGB
(0.106,0.212,0.071)
HEX8
#1b3612ff
CSS Name
Decimal
027054018

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Color info

Lightness
14%
Saturation
50%
Hue
105°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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