The Harsh Bedrock outside Withering

#147b1b RGB(20,123,27)

About this color

The Harsh Bedrock outside Withering settles into a dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #147b1b, RGB(20, 123, 27).

#147b1bRGB(20, 123, 27)

HSL 124° · 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
The Harsh Bedrock outside Withering
HEX
#147b1b
RGB
rgb(20,123,27)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,48.2%,10.6%)
HSL
hsl(124,72%,28%)
HSV
hsv(124,84%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,0,78,52)
LAB
lab(45,-47,42)
LCH
lch(45,63,138)
sRGB
(0.078,0.482,0.106)
HEX8
#147b1bff
CSS Name
Decimal
020123027

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
72%
Hue
124°
Chroma
63
Temperature
WarmCool
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