Dead Bedrock outside Howling

#008826 RGB(0,136,38)

About this color

Dead Bedrock outside Howling occupies the dark, intense end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #008826 — RGB(0, 136, 38).

#008826RGB(0, 136, 38)

HSL 137° · 100% saturation · 27% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Dead Bedrock outside Howling
HEX
#008826
RGB
rgb(0,136,38)
RGB%
rgb(0%,53.3%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(137,100%,27%)
HSV
hsv(137,100%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(100,0,72,47)
LAB
lab(49,-52,42)
LCH
lch(49,67,141)
sRGB
(0,0.533,0.149)
HEX8
#008826ff
CSS Name
Decimal
000136038

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
100%
Hue
137°
Chroma
67
Temperature
WarmCool
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