When the Cheerless Ash alongside Quaking

#0a5c28 RGB(10,92,40)

About this color

When the Cheerless Ash alongside Quaking occupies the dark, intense end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #0a5c28 — RGB(10, 92, 40).

#0a5c28RGB(10, 92, 40)

HSL 142° · 80% saturation · 20% lightness

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Psychology

Dark greens evoke dense forests, institution and permanence — think library walls, old maps, and military insignia.

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History

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Cheerless Ash alongside Quaking
HEX
#0a5c28
RGB
rgb(10,92,40)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,36.1%,15.7%)
HSL
hsl(142,80%,20%)
HSV
hsv(142,89%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(89,0,57,64)
LAB
lab(34,-36,23)
LCH
lch(34,43,147)
sRGB
(0.039,0.361,0.157)
HEX8
#0a5c28ff
CSS Name
Decimal
010092040

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
80%
Hue
142°
Chroma
43
Temperature
WarmCool
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