When Benighted Boulder from Dwindling

#225333 RGB(34,83,51)

About this color

When Benighted Boulder from Dwindling is a moderate, dark green tone, fixed at #225333 in the RGB color space.

#225333RGB(34, 83, 51)

HSL 141° · 42% saturation · 23% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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 Benighted Boulder from Dwindling
HEX
#225333
RGB
rgb(34,83,51)
RGB%
rgb(13.3%,32.5%,20%)
HSL
hsl(141,42%,23%)
HSV
hsv(141,59%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,0,39,67)
LAB
lab(31,-25,14)
LCH
lch(31,29,151)
sRGB
(0.133,0.325,0.2)
HEX8
#225333ff
CSS Name
Decimal
034083051

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
42%
Hue
141°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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