The Grimy Bedrock without Strangling

#325540 RGB(50,85,64)

About this color

The Grimy Bedrock without Strangling settles into a dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #325540, RGB(50, 85, 64).

#325540RGB(50, 85, 64)

HSL 144° · 26% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Grimy Bedrock without Strangling
HEX
#325540
RGB
rgb(50,85,64)
RGB%
rgb(19.6%,33.3%,25.1%)
HSL
hsl(144,26%,26%)
HSV
hsv(144,41%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(41,0,25,67)
LAB
lab(33,-18,8)
LCH
lch(33,20,156)
sRGB
(0.196,0.333,0.251)
HEX8
#325540ff
CSS Name
Decimal
050085064

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
26%
Hue
144°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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