The Sunken Boulder beneath Eroding

#255930 RGB(37,89,48)

About this color

The Sunken Boulder beneath Eroding carries its coordinates at #255930: a dark green with moderate saturation.

#255930RGB(37, 89, 48)

HSL 133° · 41% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
The Sunken Boulder beneath Eroding
HEX
#255930
RGB
rgb(37,89,48)
RGB%
rgb(14.5%,34.9%,18.8%)
HSL
hsl(133,41%,25%)
HSV
hsv(133,58%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(58,0,46,65)
LAB
lab(33,-27,19)
LCH
lch(33,33,145)
sRGB
(0.145,0.349,0.188)
HEX8
#255930ff
CSS Name
Decimal
037089048

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
41%
Hue
133°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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