The Decayed Bedrock by the Lapsing

#404f45 RGB(64,79,69)

About this color

The Decayed Bedrock by the Lapsing occupies the dark, muted end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #404f45 — RGB(64, 79, 69).

#404f45RGB(64, 79, 69)

HSL 140° · 10% saturation · 28% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 formats

Name
The Decayed Bedrock by the Lapsing
HEX
#404f45
RGB
rgb(64,79,69)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,31%,27.1%)
HSL
hsl(140,10%,28%)
HSV
hsv(140,19%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(19,0,13,69)
LAB
lab(32,-8,4)
LCH
lch(32,9,153)
sRGB
(0.251,0.31,0.271)
HEX8
#404f45ff
CSS Name
Decimal
064079069

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
10%
Hue
140°
Chroma
9
Temperature
WarmCool
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