Abandoned Cave without Clouding

#145606 RGB(20,86,6)

About this color

Abandoned Cave without Clouding occupies the dark, intense end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #145606 — RGB(20, 86, 6).

#145606RGB(20, 86, 6)

HSL 109° · 87% saturation · 18% lightness

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Psychology

Dark greens evoke dense forests, institution and permanence — think library walls, old maps, and military insignia.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Abandoned Cave without Clouding
HEX
#145606
RGB
rgb(20,86,6)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,33.7%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(109,87%,18%)
HSV
hsv(109,93%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(77,0,93,66)
LAB
lab(31,-36,36)
LCH
lch(31,51,135)
sRGB
(0.078,0.337,0.024)
HEX8
#145606ff
CSS Name
Decimal
020086006

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
87%
Hue
109°
Chroma
51
Temperature
WarmCool
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