The Cairn above Wretched Splintering

#000c02 RGB(0,12,2)

About this color

The Cairn above Wretched Splintering carries its coordinates at #000c02: a deep green with intense saturation.

#000c02RGB(0, 12, 2)

HSL 130° · 100% saturation · 2% 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
The Cairn above Wretched Splintering
HEX
#000c02
RGB
rgb(0,12,2)
RGB%
rgb(0%,4.7%,0.8%)
HSL
hsl(130,100%,2%)
HSV
hsv(130,100%,5%)
CMYK
cmyk(100,0,83,95)
LAB
lab(2,-5,3)
LCH
lch(2,6,149)
sRGB
(0,0.047,0.008)
HEX8
#000c02ff
CSS Name
Decimal
000012002

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Color info

Lightness
2%
Saturation
100%
Hue
130°
Chroma
6
Temperature
WarmCool
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