The Forbidding Bedrock until Bleeding

#1e623b RGB(30,98,59)

About this color

The Forbidding Bedrock until Bleeding is a dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #1e623b on the color spectrum.

#1e623bRGB(30, 98, 59)

HSL 146° · 53% saturation · 25% 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

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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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 Forbidding Bedrock until Bleeding
HEX
#1e623b
RGB
rgb(30,98,59)
RGB%
rgb(11.8%,38.4%,23.1%)
HSL
hsl(146,53%,25%)
HSV
hsv(146,69%,38%)
CMYK
cmyk(69,0,40,62)
LAB
lab(37,-31,16)
LCH
lch(37,35,153)
sRGB
(0.118,0.384,0.231)
HEX8
#1e623bff
CSS Name
Decimal
030098059

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
53%
Hue
146°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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