Dour Char toward the Bemoaning

#0e7b0a RGB(14,123,10)

About this color

Dour Char toward the Bemoaning reads as dark and intense — a green tone recorded at #0e7b0a, RGB(14, 123, 10).

#0e7b0aRGB(14, 123, 10)

HSL 118° · 85% saturation · 26% 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

In practical terms, a dark green like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Dour Char toward the Bemoaning
HEX
#0e7b0a
RGB
rgb(14,123,10)
RGB%
rgb(5.5%,48.2%,3.9%)
HSL
hsl(118,85%,26%)
HSV
hsv(118,92%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(89,0,92,52)
LAB
lab(45,-49,47)
LCH
lch(45,68,136)
sRGB
(0.055,0.482,0.039)
HEX8
#0e7b0aff
CSS Name
Decimal
014123010

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
85%
Hue
118°
Chroma
68
Temperature
WarmCool
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