The Carbon before Ghostly Strangling

#115512 RGB(17,85,18)

About this color

The Carbon before Ghostly Strangling is a vivid, dark green tone, fixed at #115512 in the RGB color space.

#115512RGB(17, 85, 18)

HSL 121° · 67% saturation · 20% 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

In Islamic art and architecture, green holds particular significance — associated with paradise, it appears throughout mosque decoration from Andalusia to Central Asia.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
The Carbon before Ghostly Strangling
HEX
#115512
RGB
rgb(17,85,18)
RGB%
rgb(6.7%,33.3%,7.1%)
HSL
hsl(121,67%,20%)
HSV
hsv(121,80%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(80,0,79,67)
LAB
lab(31,-35,31)
LCH
lch(31,47,138)
sRGB
(0.067,0.333,0.071)
HEX8
#115512ff
CSS Name
Decimal
017085018

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
67%
Hue
121°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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