When Hellish Cave outside Extinguishing

#0b280e RGB(11,40,14)

About this color

When Hellish Cave outside Extinguishing settles into a deep green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #0b280e, RGB(11, 40, 14).

#0b280eRGB(11, 40, 14)

HSL 126° · 57% saturation · 10% 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
When Hellish Cave outside Extinguishing
HEX
#0b280e
RGB
rgb(11,40,14)
RGB%
rgb(4.3%,15.7%,5.5%)
HSL
hsl(126,57%,10%)
HSV
hsv(126,73%,16%)
CMYK
cmyk(73,0,65,84)
LAB
lab(13,-18,13)
LCH
lch(13,22,144)
sRGB
(0.043,0.157,0.055)
HEX8
#0b280eff
CSS Name
Decimal
011040014

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Color info

Lightness
10%
Saturation
57%
Hue
126°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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