When Faltering Boulder of Defiling

#266d3e RGB(38,109,62)

About this color

When Faltering Boulder of Defiling settles into a dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #266d3e, RGB(38, 109, 62).

#266d3eRGB(38, 109, 62)

HSL 140° · 48% saturation · 29% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels as 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

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 Faltering Boulder of Defiling
HEX
#266d3e
RGB
rgb(38,109,62)
RGB%
rgb(14.9%,42.7%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(140,48%,29%)
HSV
hsv(140,65%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(65,0,43,57)
LAB
lab(41,-34,20)
LCH
lch(41,39,150)
sRGB
(0.149,0.427,0.243)
HEX8
#266d3eff
CSS Name
Decimal
038109062

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
48%
Hue
140°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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