When the Ruined Boulder behind Wracking

#0c3a08 RGB(12,58,8)

About this color

When the Ruined Boulder behind Wracking occupies the deep, intense end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #0c3a08 — RGB(12, 58, 8).

#0c3a08RGB(12, 58, 8)

HSL 115° · 76% saturation · 13% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

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 Ruined Boulder behind Wracking
HEX
#0c3a08
RGB
rgb(12,58,8)
RGB%
rgb(4.7%,22.7%,3.1%)
HSL
hsl(115,76%,13%)
HSV
hsv(115,86%,23%)
CMYK
cmyk(79,0,86,77)
LAB
lab(21,-26,25)
LCH
lch(21,36,136)
sRGB
(0.047,0.227,0.031)
HEX8
#0c3a08ff
CSS Name
Decimal
012058008

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Color info

Lightness
13%
Saturation
76%
Hue
115°
Chroma
36
Temperature
WarmCool
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