What Veiled Cairn down Brooding

#2b5904 RGB(43,89,4)

About this color

What Veiled Cairn down Brooding is rendered by screens as RGB(43, 89, 4) — a dark, intense green hue.

#2b5904RGB(43, 89, 4)

HSL 92° · 91% saturation · 18% lightness

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Psychology

Dark greens evoke dense forests, institution and permanence — think library walls, old maps, and military insignia.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
What Veiled Cairn down Brooding
HEX
#2b5904
RGB
rgb(43,89,4)
RGB%
rgb(16.9%,34.9%,1.6%)
HSL
hsl(92,91%,18%)
HSV
hsv(92,96%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(52,0,96,65)
LAB
lab(33,-30,39)
LCH
lch(33,49,128)
sRGB
(0.169,0.349,0.016)
HEX8
#2b5904ff
CSS Name
Decimal
043089004

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
91%
Hue
92°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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