When Parched Carbon under Shrinking

#2d5b33 RGB(45,91,51)

About this color

When Parched Carbon under Shrinking carries its coordinates at #2d5b33: a dark green with moderate saturation.

#2d5b33RGB(45, 91, 51)

HSL 128° · 34% 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

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
When Parched Carbon under Shrinking
HEX
#2d5b33
RGB
rgb(45,91,51)
RGB%
rgb(17.6%,35.7%,20%)
HSL
hsl(128,34%,27%)
HSV
hsv(128,51%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(51,0,44,64)
LAB
lab(35,-25,18)
LCH
lch(35,31,144)
sRGB
(0.176,0.357,0.2)
HEX8
#2d5b33ff
CSS Name
Decimal
045091051

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
34%
Hue
128°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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