The Ghostly Cavern off Wailing

#126d2b RGB(18,109,43)

About this color

The Ghostly Cavern off Wailing is a dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #126d2b on the color spectrum.

#126d2bRGB(18, 109, 43)

HSL 136° · 72% saturation · 25% 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
The Ghostly Cavern off Wailing
HEX
#126d2b
RGB
rgb(18,109,43)
RGB%
rgb(7.1%,42.7%,16.9%)
HSL
hsl(136,72%,25%)
HSV
hsv(136,83%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(83,0,61,57)
LAB
lab(40,-41,29)
LCH
lch(40,50,145)
sRGB
(0.071,0.427,0.169)
HEX8
#126d2bff
CSS Name
Decimal
018109043

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
72%
Hue
136°
Chroma
50
Temperature
WarmCool
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