What Decayed Cave up Wailing

#0e6704 RGB(14,103,4)

About this color

What Decayed Cave up Wailing settles into a dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #0e6704, RGB(14, 103, 4).

#0e6704RGB(14, 103, 4)

HSL 114° · 93% saturation · 21% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
What Decayed Cave up Wailing
HEX
#0e6704
RGB
rgb(14,103,4)
RGB%
rgb(5.5%,40.4%,1.6%)
HSL
hsl(114,93%,21%)
HSV
hsv(114,96%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(86,0,96,60)
LAB
lab(37,-43,42)
LCH
lch(37,60,136)
sRGB
(0.055,0.404,0.016)
HEX8
#0e6704ff
CSS Name
Decimal
014103004

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
93%
Hue
114°
Chroma
60
Temperature
WarmCool
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