Eroded Char without Tarnishing

#215f2c RGB(33,95,44)

About this color

Eroded Char without Tarnishing is a dark green with a moderate character, positioned at #215f2c on the color spectrum.

#215f2cRGB(33, 95, 44)

HSL 131° · 48% 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
Eroded Char without Tarnishing
HEX
#215f2c
RGB
rgb(33,95,44)
RGB%
rgb(12.9%,37.3%,17.3%)
HSL
hsl(131,48%,25%)
HSV
hsv(131,65%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(65,0,54,63)
LAB
lab(35,-32,23)
LCH
lch(35,39,144)
sRGB
(0.129,0.373,0.173)
HEX8
#215f2cff
CSS Name
Decimal
033095044

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
48%
Hue
131°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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