The Grey Ash until Freezing

#29592b RGB(41,89,43)

About this color

The Grey Ash until Freezing carries its coordinates at #29592b: a dark green with moderate saturation.

#29592bRGB(41, 89, 43)

HSL 122° · 37% 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

Scheele's Green, an arsenic-based pigment popular in Victorian wallpaper and clothing, is now understood to have caused widespread harm — a cautionary chapter in colour history.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 Grey Ash until Freezing
HEX
#29592b
RGB
rgb(41,89,43)
RGB%
rgb(16.1%,34.9%,16.9%)
HSL
hsl(122,37%,25%)
HSV
hsv(122,54%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(54,0,52,65)
LAB
lab(34,-27,22)
LCH
lch(34,35,141)
sRGB
(0.161,0.349,0.169)
HEX8
#29592bff
CSS Name
Decimal
041089043

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
37%
Hue
122°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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