When Fading Burial among Aching

#14310e RGB(20,49,14)

About this color

When Fading Burial among Aching is a deep green with a vivid character, positioned at #14310e on the color spectrum.

#14310eRGB(20, 49, 14)

HSL 110° · 56% saturation · 12% 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
When Fading Burial among Aching
HEX
#14310e
RGB
rgb(20,49,14)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,19.2%,5.5%)
HSL
hsl(110,56%,12%)
HSV
hsv(110,71%,19%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,0,71,81)
LAB
lab(17,-19,19)
LCH
lch(17,27,135)
sRGB
(0.078,0.192,0.055)
HEX8
#14310eff
CSS Name
Decimal
020049014

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Color info

Lightness
12%
Saturation
56%
Hue
110°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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