When Spectral Ash across Draining

#142613 RGB(20,38,19)

About this color

When Spectral Ash across Draining is a deep green with a moderate character, positioned at #142613 on the color spectrum.

#142613RGB(20, 38, 19)

HSL 117° · 33% 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
When Spectral Ash across Draining
HEX
#142613
RGB
rgb(20,38,19)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,14.9%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(117,33%,11%)
HSV
hsv(117,50%,15%)
CMYK
cmyk(47,0,50,85)
LAB
lab(13,-12,10)
LCH
lch(13,16,140)
sRGB
(0.078,0.149,0.075)
HEX8
#142613ff
CSS Name
Decimal
020038019

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Color info

Lightness
11%
Saturation
33%
Hue
117°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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