Torn Carbon upon the Fading

#315941 RGB(49,89,65)

About this color

Torn Carbon upon the Fading is a moderate, dark green tone, fixed at #315941 in the RGB color space.

#315941RGB(49, 89, 65)

HSL 144° · 29% 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 formats

Name
Torn Carbon upon the Fading
HEX
#315941
RGB
rgb(49,89,65)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,34.9%,25.5%)
HSL
hsl(144,29%,27%)
HSV
hsv(144,45%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(45,0,27,65)
LAB
lab(34,-20,10)
LCH
lch(34,22,153)
sRGB
(0.192,0.349,0.255)
HEX8
#315941ff
CSS Name
Decimal
049089065

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
29%
Hue
144°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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