When the Smoldering Boulder atop Stalling

#286728 RGB(40,103,40)

About this color

When the Smoldering Boulder atop Stalling settles into a dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #286728, RGB(40, 103, 40).

#286728RGB(40, 103, 40)

HSL 120° · 44% saturation · 28% 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 the Smoldering Boulder atop Stalling
HEX
#286728
RGB
rgb(40,103,40)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,40.4%,15.7%)
HSL
hsl(120,44%,28%)
HSV
hsv(120,61%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(61,0,61,60)
LAB
lab(38,-34,29)
LCH
lch(38,45,140)
sRGB
(0.157,0.404,0.157)
HEX8
#286728ff
CSS Name
Decimal
040103040

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
44%
Hue
120°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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