Darkened Bedrock down the Strangling

#2b5c0a RGB(43,92,10)

About this color

Darkened Bedrock down the Strangling is a intense, dark green tone, fixed at #2b5c0a in the RGB color space.

#2b5c0aRGB(43, 92, 10)

HSL 96° · 80% 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Darkened Bedrock down the Strangling
HEX
#2b5c0a
RGB
rgb(43,92,10)
RGB%
rgb(16.9%,36.1%,3.9%)
HSL
hsl(96,80%,20%)
HSV
hsv(96,89%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(53,0,89,64)
LAB
lab(34,-31,38)
LCH
lch(34,49,129)
sRGB
(0.169,0.361,0.039)
HEX8
#2b5c0aff
CSS Name
Decimal
043092010

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
80%
Hue
96°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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