Stygian Ash beside Expiring

#1f582c RGB(31,88,44)

About this color

Stygian Ash beside Expiring occupies the dark, moderate end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1f582c — RGB(31, 88, 44).

#1f582cRGB(31, 88, 44)

HSL 134° · 48% saturation · 23% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

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 formats

Name
Stygian Ash beside Expiring
HEX
#1f582c
RGB
rgb(31,88,44)
RGB%
rgb(12.2%,34.5%,17.3%)
HSL
hsl(134,48%,23%)
HSV
hsv(134,65%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(65,0,50,65)
LAB
lab(33,-29,20)
LCH
lch(33,35,145)
sRGB
(0.122,0.345,0.173)
HEX8
#1f582cff
CSS Name
Decimal
031088044

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
48%
Hue
134°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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