When the Joyless Cave atop Yielding

#018808 RGB(1,136,8)

About this color

When the Joyless Cave atop Yielding carries its coordinates at #018808: a dark green with intense saturation.

#018808RGB(1, 136, 8)

HSL 123° · 99% 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 formats

Name
When the Joyless Cave atop Yielding
HEX
#018808
RGB
rgb(1,136,8)
RGB%
rgb(0.4%,53.3%,3.1%)
HSL
hsl(123,99%,27%)
HSV
hsv(123,99%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(99,0,94,47)
LAB
lab(49,-54,51)
LCH
lch(49,74,137)
sRGB
(0.004,0.533,0.031)
HEX8
#018808ff
CSS Name
Decimal
001136008

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
99%
Hue
123°
Chroma
74
Temperature
WarmCool
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