The Dark Cave until Graying

#275020 RGB(39,80,32)

About this color

The Dark Cave until Graying settles into a dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #275020, RGB(39, 80, 32).

#275020RGB(39, 80, 32)

HSL 111° · 43% saturation · 22% 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
The Dark Cave until Graying
HEX
#275020
RGB
rgb(39,80,32)
RGB%
rgb(15.3%,31.4%,12.5%)
HSL
hsl(111,43%,22%)
HSV
hsv(111,60%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(51,0,60,69)
LAB
lab(30,-25,24)
LCH
lch(30,35,136)
sRGB
(0.153,0.314,0.125)
HEX8
#275020ff
CSS Name
Decimal
039080032

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
43%
Hue
111°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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