Torn Ash beyond Moldering

#3c5e1c RGB(60,94,28)

About this color

Torn Ash beyond Moldering settles into a dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #3c5e1c, RGB(60, 94, 28).

#3c5e1cRGB(60, 94, 28)

HSL 91° · 54% saturation · 24% 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
Torn Ash beyond Moldering
HEX
#3c5e1c
RGB
rgb(60,94,28)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,36.9%,11%)
HSL
hsl(91,54%,24%)
HSV
hsv(91,70%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(36,0,70,63)
LAB
lab(36,-25,33)
LCH
lch(36,41,127)
sRGB
(0.235,0.369,0.11)
HEX8
#3c5e1cff
CSS Name
Decimal
060094028

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
54%
Hue
91°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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