When Obscure Ash betwixt Wracking

#255e2e RGB(37,94,46)

About this color

When Obscure Ash betwixt Wracking settles into a dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #255e2e, RGB(37, 94, 46).

#255e2eRGB(37, 94, 46)

HSL 129° · 44% saturation · 26% 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

In Islamic art and architecture, green holds particular significance — associated with paradise, it appears throughout mosque decoration from Andalusia to Central Asia.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
When Obscure Ash betwixt Wracking
HEX
#255e2e
RGB
rgb(37,94,46)
RGB%
rgb(14.5%,36.9%,18%)
HSL
hsl(129,44%,26%)
HSV
hsv(129,61%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(61,0,51,63)
LAB
lab(35,-30,22)
LCH
lch(35,37,144)
sRGB
(0.145,0.369,0.18)
HEX8
#255e2eff
CSS Name
Decimal
037094046

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
44%
Hue
129°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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