Sinister Cavern before the Staining

#105b2a RGB(16,91,42)

About this color

Sinister Cavern before the Staining is a vivid, dark green tone, fixed at #105b2a in the RGB color space.

#105b2aRGB(16, 91, 42)

HSL 141° · 70% 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

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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
Sinister Cavern before the Staining
HEX
#105b2a
RGB
rgb(16,91,42)
RGB%
rgb(6.3%,35.7%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(141,70%,21%)
HSV
hsv(141,82%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(82,0,54,64)
LAB
lab(33,-34,22)
LCH
lch(33,40,147)
sRGB
(0.063,0.357,0.165)
HEX8
#105b2aff
CSS Name
Decimal
016091042

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
70%
Hue
141°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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