The Coarse Cavern through the Hollowing

#2a5205 RGB(42,82,5)

About this color

The Coarse Cavern through the Hollowing settles into a dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #2a5205, RGB(42, 82, 5).

#2a5205RGB(42, 82, 5)

HSL 91° · 89% saturation · 17% 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 Coarse Cavern through the Hollowing
HEX
#2a5205
RGB
rgb(42,82,5)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,32.2%,2%)
HSL
hsl(91,89%,17%)
HSV
hsv(91,94%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(49,0,94,68)
LAB
lab(31,-28,36)
LCH
lch(31,46,128)
sRGB
(0.165,0.322,0.02)
HEX8
#2a5205ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042082005

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
89%
Hue
91°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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