When Forgotten Carbon after Stagnating

#326043 RGB(50,96,67)

About this color

When Forgotten Carbon after Stagnating is rendered by screens as RGB(50, 96, 67) — a dark, moderate green hue.

#326043RGB(50, 96, 67)

HSL 142° · 32% saturation · 29% lightness

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Psychology

Dark greens evoke dense forests, institution and permanence — think library walls, old maps, and military insignia.

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History

Scheele's Green, an arsenic-based pigment popular in Victorian wallpaper and clothing, is now understood to have caused widespread harm — a cautionary chapter in colour history.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Forgotten Carbon after Stagnating
HEX
#326043
RGB
rgb(50,96,67)
RGB%
rgb(19.6%,37.6%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(142,32%,29%)
HSV
hsv(142,48%,38%)
CMYK
cmyk(48,0,30,62)
LAB
lab(37,-23,12)
LCH
lch(37,26,152)
sRGB
(0.196,0.376,0.263)
HEX8
#326043ff
CSS Name
Decimal
050096067

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
32%
Hue
142°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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