When Smoldering Cavern on Drowning

#002a0e RGB(0,42,14)

About this color

When Smoldering Cavern on Drowning is a deep green with a intense character, positioned at #002a0e on the color spectrum.

#002a0eRGB(0, 42, 14)

HSL 140° · 100% saturation · 8% 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 Smoldering Cavern on Drowning
HEX
#002a0e
RGB
rgb(0,42,14)
RGB%
rgb(0%,16.5%,5.5%)
HSL
hsl(140,100%,8%)
HSV
hsv(140,100%,16%)
CMYK
cmyk(100,0,67,84)
LAB
lab(14,-22,14)
LCH
lch(14,26,148)
sRGB
(0,0.165,0.055)
HEX8
#002a0eff
CSS Name
Decimal
000042014

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Color info

Lightness
8%
Saturation
100%
Hue
140°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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