What Plunging Ash beyond Dwindling

#112714 RGB(17,39,20)

About this color

What Plunging Ash beyond Dwindling settles into a deep green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #112714, RGB(17, 39, 20).

#112714RGB(17, 39, 20)

HSL 128° · 39% saturation · 11% 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
What Plunging Ash beyond Dwindling
HEX
#112714
RGB
rgb(17,39,20)
RGB%
rgb(6.7%,15.3%,7.8%)
HSL
hsl(128,39%,11%)
HSV
hsv(128,56%,15%)
CMYK
cmyk(56,0,49,85)
LAB
lab(13,-14,10)
LCH
lch(13,17,144)
sRGB
(0.067,0.153,0.078)
HEX8
#112714ff
CSS Name
Decimal
017039020

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Color info

Lightness
11%
Saturation
39%
Hue
128°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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