When Grimy Brine across Strangling

#2a6e1e RGB(42,110,30)

About this color

When Grimy Brine across Strangling carries its coordinates at #2a6e1e: a dark green with vivid saturation.

#2a6e1eRGB(42, 110, 30)

HSL 111° · 57% saturation · 27% 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
When Grimy Brine across Strangling
HEX
#2a6e1e
RGB
rgb(42,110,30)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,43.1%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(111,57%,27%)
HSV
hsv(111,73%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,0,73,57)
LAB
lab(41,-38,37)
LCH
lch(41,53,136)
sRGB
(0.165,0.431,0.118)
HEX8
#2a6e1eff
CSS Name
Decimal
042110030

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
57%
Hue
111°
Chroma
53
Temperature
WarmCool
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