What the Solid Border underneath Girding

#506e4f RGB(80,110,79)

About this color

What the Solid Border underneath Girding is a muted, medium-dark green tone, fixed at #506e4f in the RGB color space.

#506e4fRGB(80, 110, 79)

HSL 118° · 16% saturation · 37% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
What the Solid Border underneath Girding
HEX
#506e4f
RGB
rgb(80,110,79)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,43.1%,31%)
HSL
hsl(118,16%,37%)
HSV
hsv(118,28%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(27,0,28,57)
LAB
lab(43,-18,14)
LCH
lch(43,23,142)
sRGB
(0.314,0.431,0.31)
HEX8
#506e4fff
CSS Name
Decimal
080110079

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
16%
Hue
118°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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