The Boulder atop Bleak Weeping

#2b5212 RGB(43,82,18)

About this color

The Boulder atop Bleak Weeping is a vivid, dark green tone, fixed at #2b5212 in the RGB color space.

#2b5212RGB(43, 82, 18)

HSL 97° · 64% saturation · 20% 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
The Boulder atop Bleak Weeping
HEX
#2b5212
RGB
rgb(43,82,18)
RGB%
rgb(16.9%,32.2%,7.1%)
HSL
hsl(97,64%,20%)
HSV
hsv(97,78%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(48,0,78,68)
LAB
lab(31,-26,32)
LCH
lch(31,41,129)
sRGB
(0.169,0.322,0.071)
HEX8
#2b5212ff
CSS Name
Decimal
043082018

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
64%
Hue
97°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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