The Faltering Ash down Bemoaning

#051f0b RGB(5,31,11)

About this color

The Faltering Ash down Bemoaning is a deep green with a vivid character, positioned at #051f0b on the color spectrum.

#051f0bRGB(5, 31, 11)

HSL 134° · 72% saturation · 7% 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 Faltering Ash down Bemoaning
HEX
#051f0b
RGB
rgb(5,31,11)
RGB%
rgb(2%,12.2%,4.3%)
HSL
hsl(134,72%,7%)
HSV
hsv(134,84%,12%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,0,65,88)
LAB
lab(9,-15,9)
LCH
lch(9,17,149)
sRGB
(0.02,0.122,0.043)
HEX8
#051f0bff
CSS Name
Decimal
005031011

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Color info

Lightness
7%
Saturation
72%
Hue
134°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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