When Lamenting Cairn During Waning

#14793e RGB(20,121,62)

About this color

When Lamenting Cairn During Waning settles into a dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #14793e, RGB(20, 121, 62).

#14793eRGB(20, 121, 62)

HSL 145° · 72% saturation · 28% 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 Lamenting Cairn During Waning
HEX
#14793e
RGB
rgb(20,121,62)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,47.5%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(145,72%,28%)
HSV
hsv(145,83%,47%)
CMYK
cmyk(83,0,49,53)
LAB
lab(44,-42,25)
LCH
lch(44,49,149)
sRGB
(0.078,0.475,0.243)
HEX8
#14793eff
CSS Name
Decimal
020121062

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
72%
Hue
145°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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