The Carbon Inside Razed Crumbling

#2b562d RGB(43,86,45)

About this color

The Carbon Inside Razed Crumbling is a dark green with a moderate character, positioned at #2b562d on the color spectrum.

#2b562dRGB(43, 86, 45)

HSL 123° · 33% saturation · 25% lightness

🧠

Psychology

In its deeper registers green suggests reliability, endurance, and a grounded relationship with nature.

🏛️

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.

✏️

Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as 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.

🎭

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.

⚖️ Contrast checker👁 Colour blindness🌈 Gradient🎨 Colour mixer

Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Carbon Inside Razed Crumbling
HEX
#2b562d
RGB
rgb(43,86,45)
RGB%
rgb(16.9%,33.7%,17.6%)
HSL
hsl(123,33%,25%)
HSV
hsv(123,50%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,0,48,66)
LAB
lab(33,-25,19)
LCH
lch(33,31,143)
sRGB
(0.169,0.337,0.176)
HEX8
#2b562dff
CSS Name
Decimal
043086045

Similar colors

Color variants

Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
33%
Hue
123°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Preview
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Share