Distraught Cavern atop Wasting

#2a681c RGB(42,104,28)

About this color

Distraught Cavern atop Wasting settles into a dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #2a681c, RGB(42, 104, 28).

#2a681cRGB(42, 104, 28)

HSL 109° · 58% saturation · 26% 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
Distraught Cavern atop Wasting
HEX
#2a681c
RGB
rgb(42,104,28)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,40.8%,11%)
HSL
hsl(109,58%,26%)
HSV
hsv(109,73%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(60,0,73,59)
LAB
lab(39,-35,35)
LCH
lch(39,49,135)
sRGB
(0.165,0.408,0.11)
HEX8
#2a681cff
CSS Name
Decimal
042104028

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
58%
Hue
109°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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