When the Wounded Boulder above Starving

#335818 RGB(51,88,24)

About this color

When the Wounded Boulder above Starving is a dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #335818 on the color spectrum.

#335818RGB(51, 88, 24)

HSL 95° · 57% saturation · 22% 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

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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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
When the Wounded Boulder above Starving
HEX
#335818
RGB
rgb(51,88,24)
RGB%
rgb(20%,34.5%,9.4%)
HSL
hsl(95,57%,22%)
HSV
hsv(95,73%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(42,0,73,65)
LAB
lab(33,-26,32)
LCH
lch(33,41,129)
sRGB
(0.2,0.345,0.094)
HEX8
#335818ff
CSS Name
Decimal
051088024

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
57%
Hue
95°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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