The Ghastly Abyss until Aching

#0a520b RGB(10,82,11)

About this color

The Ghastly Abyss until Aching is a dark green with a intense character, positioned at #0a520b on the color spectrum.

#0a520bRGB(10, 82, 11)

HSL 121° · 78% 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

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 Ghastly Abyss until Aching
HEX
#0a520b
RGB
rgb(10,82,11)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,32.2%,4.3%)
HSL
hsl(121,78%,18%)
HSV
hsv(121,88%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(88,0,87,68)
LAB
lab(30,-36,33)
LCH
lch(30,49,137)
sRGB
(0.039,0.322,0.043)
HEX8
#0a520bff
CSS Name
Decimal
010082011

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
78%
Hue
121°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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