The Brooding Bedrock near Blighting

#2a543b RGB(42,84,59)

About this color

The Brooding Bedrock near Blighting carries its coordinates at #2a543b: a dark green with moderate saturation.

#2a543bRGB(42, 84, 59)

HSL 144° · 33% 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

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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

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 Brooding Bedrock near Blighting
HEX
#2a543b
RGB
rgb(42,84,59)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,32.9%,23.1%)
HSL
hsl(144,33%,25%)
HSV
hsv(144,50%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,0,30,67)
LAB
lab(32,-21,10)
LCH
lch(32,23,155)
sRGB
(0.165,0.329,0.231)
HEX8
#2a543bff
CSS Name
Decimal
042084059

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
33%
Hue
144°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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