The Eroded Char over the Rusting

#030d05 RGB(3,13,5)

About this color

The Eroded Char over the Rusting settles into a deep green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #030d05, RGB(3, 13, 5).

#030d05RGB(3, 13, 5)

HSL 132° · 63% saturation · 3% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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
The Eroded Char over the Rusting
HEX
#030d05
RGB
rgb(3,13,5)
RGB%
rgb(1.2%,5.1%,2%)
HSL
hsl(132,63%,3%)
HSV
hsv(132,77%,5%)
CMYK
cmyk(77,0,62,95)
LAB
lab(3,-4,2)
LCH
lch(3,4,153)
sRGB
(0.012,0.051,0.02)
HEX8
#030d05ff
CSS Name
Decimal
003013005

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Color info

Lightness
3%
Saturation
63%
Hue
132°
Chroma
4
Temperature
WarmCool
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