When Infernal Basalt without Shrinking

#008a33 RGB(0,138,51)

About this color

When Infernal Basalt without Shrinking is a intense, dark green tone, fixed at #008a33 in the RGB color space.

#008a33RGB(0, 138, 51)

HSL 142° · 100% saturation · 27% 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
When Infernal Basalt without Shrinking
HEX
#008a33
RGB
rgb(0,138,51)
RGB%
rgb(0%,54.1%,20%)
HSL
hsl(142,100%,27%)
HSV
hsv(142,100%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(100,0,63,46)
LAB
lab(50,-51,37)
LCH
lch(50,63,144)
sRGB
(0,0.541,0.2)
HEX8
#008a33ff
CSS Name
Decimal
000138051

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
100%
Hue
142°
Chroma
63
Temperature
WarmCool
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