The Cairn with Dim Ruining

#005212 RGB(0,82,18)

About this color

The Cairn with Dim Ruining is a intense, dark green tone, fixed at #005212 in the RGB color space.

#005212RGB(0, 82, 18)

HSL 133° · 100% saturation · 16% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Cairn with Dim Ruining
HEX
#005212
RGB
rgb(0,82,18)
RGB%
rgb(0%,32.2%,7.1%)
HSL
hsl(133,100%,16%)
HSV
hsv(133,100%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(100,0,78,68)
LAB
lab(30,-36,30)
LCH
lch(30,47,140)
sRGB
(0,0.322,0.071)
HEX8
#005212ff
CSS Name
Decimal
000082018

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
100%
Hue
133°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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