When Ancient Burial under Stagnating

#3b5733 RGB(59,87,51)

About this color

When Ancient Burial under Stagnating settles into a dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #3b5733, RGB(59, 87, 51).

#3b5733RGB(59, 87, 51)

HSL 107° · 26% 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

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 Ancient Burial under Stagnating
HEX
#3b5733
RGB
rgb(59,87,51)
RGB%
rgb(23.1%,34.1%,20%)
HSL
hsl(107,26%,27%)
HSV
hsv(107,41%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(32,0,41,66)
LAB
lab(34,-18,18)
LCH
lch(34,25,135)
sRGB
(0.231,0.341,0.2)
HEX8
#3b5733ff
CSS Name
Decimal
059087051

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
26%
Hue
107°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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