Mourning Boulder until Howling

#2d5f26 RGB(45,95,38)

About this color

Mourning Boulder until Howling is a dark green with a moderate character, positioned at #2d5f26 on the color spectrum.

#2d5f26RGB(45, 95, 38)

HSL 113° · 43% saturation · 26% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels as 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

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.

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Color formats

Name
Mourning Boulder until Howling
HEX
#2d5f26
RGB
rgb(45,95,38)
RGB%
rgb(17.6%,37.3%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(113,43%,26%)
HSV
hsv(113,60%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(53,0,60,63)
LAB
lab(36,-29,27)
LCH
lch(36,40,137)
sRGB
(0.176,0.373,0.149)
HEX8
#2d5f26ff
CSS Name
Decimal
045095038

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
43%
Hue
113°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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