The Aged Cave underneath the Stagnating

#2a6915 RGB(42,105,21)

About this color

The Aged Cave underneath the Stagnating carries its coordinates at #2a6915: a dark green with vivid saturation.

#2a6915RGB(42, 105, 21)

HSL 105° · 67% 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 Aged Cave underneath the Stagnating
HEX
#2a6915
RGB
rgb(42,105,21)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,41.2%,8.2%)
HSL
hsl(105,67%,25%)
HSV
hsv(105,80%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(60,0,80,59)
LAB
lab(39,-36,38)
LCH
lch(39,52,133)
sRGB
(0.165,0.412,0.082)
HEX8
#2a6915ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042105021

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
67%
Hue
105°
Chroma
52
Temperature
WarmCool
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