Chill Char from the Fading

#245221 RGB(36,82,33)

About this color

Chill Char from the Fading settles into a dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #245221, RGB(36, 82, 33).

#245221RGB(36, 82, 33)

HSL 116° · 43% 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

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
Chill Char from the Fading
HEX
#245221
RGB
rgb(36,82,33)
RGB%
rgb(14.1%,32.2%,12.9%)
HSL
hsl(116,43%,23%)
HSV
hsv(116,60%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(56,0,60,68)
LAB
lab(31,-27,24)
LCH
lch(31,36,138)
sRGB
(0.141,0.322,0.129)
HEX8
#245221ff
CSS Name
Decimal
036082033

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
43%
Hue
116°
Chroma
36
Temperature
WarmCool
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