When Somber Cave from Aching

#015a23 RGB(1,90,35)

About this color

When Somber Cave from Aching carries its coordinates at #015a23: a dark green with intense saturation.

#015a23RGB(1, 90, 35)

HSL 143° · 98% saturation · 18% 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
When Somber Cave from Aching
HEX
#015a23
RGB
rgb(1,90,35)
RGB%
rgb(0.4%,35.3%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(143,98%,18%)
HSV
hsv(143,99%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(99,0,61,65)
LAB
lab(33,-37,25)
LCH
lch(33,45,146)
sRGB
(0.004,0.353,0.137)
HEX8
#015a23ff
CSS Name
Decimal
001090035

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
98%
Hue
143°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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