What Embittered Bedrock upon Wailing

#142314 RGB(20,35,20)

About this color

What Embittered Bedrock upon Wailing is a deep green with a moderate character, positioned at #142314 on the color spectrum.

#142314RGB(20, 35, 20)

HSL 120° · 27% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
What Embittered Bedrock upon Wailing
HEX
#142314
RGB
rgb(20,35,20)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,13.7%,7.8%)
HSL
hsl(120,27%,11%)
HSV
hsv(120,43%,14%)
CMYK
cmyk(43,0,43,86)
LAB
lab(12,-10,8)
LCH
lch(12,13,141)
sRGB
(0.078,0.137,0.078)
HEX8
#142314ff
CSS Name
Decimal
020035020

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Color info

Lightness
11%
Saturation
27%
Hue
120°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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