When Dull Cairn via Draining

#146c23 RGB(20,108,35)

About this color

When Dull Cairn via Draining occupies the dark, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #146c23 — RGB(20, 108, 35).

#146c23RGB(20, 108, 35)

HSL 130° · 69% saturation · 25% 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

In Islamic art and architecture, green holds particular significance — associated with paradise, it appears throughout mosque decoration from Andalusia to Central Asia.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 formats

Name
When Dull Cairn via Draining
HEX
#146c23
RGB
rgb(20,108,35)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,42.4%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(130,69%,25%)
HSV
hsv(130,81%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(81,0,68,58)
LAB
lab(40,-41,33)
LCH
lch(40,53,141)
sRGB
(0.078,0.424,0.137)
HEX8
#146c23ff
CSS Name
Decimal
020108035

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
69%
Hue
130°
Chroma
53
Temperature
WarmCool
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