Deep Abyss before Perishing

#35533c RGB(53,83,60)

About this color

Deep Abyss before Perishing occupies the dark, muted end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #35533c — RGB(53, 83, 60).

#35533cRGB(53, 83, 60)

HSL 134° · 22% saturation · 27% 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
Deep Abyss before Perishing
HEX
#35533c
RGB
rgb(53,83,60)
RGB%
rgb(20.8%,32.5%,23.5%)
HSL
hsl(134,22%,27%)
HSV
hsv(134,36%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(36,0,28,67)
LAB
lab(32,-17,10)
LCH
lch(32,20,150)
sRGB
(0.208,0.325,0.235)
HEX8
#35533cff
CSS Name
Decimal
053083060

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
22%
Hue
134°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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