Waning Ash round Faltering

#147b36 RGB(20,123,54)

About this color

Waning Ash round Faltering is rendered by screens as RGB(20, 123, 54) — a dark, vivid green hue.

#147b36RGB(20, 123, 54)

HSL 140° · 72% saturation · 28% 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
Waning Ash round Faltering
HEX
#147b36
RGB
rgb(20,123,54)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,48.2%,21.2%)
HSL
hsl(140,72%,28%)
HSV
hsv(140,84%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(84,0,56,52)
LAB
lab(45,-44,30)
LCH
lch(45,53,146)
sRGB
(0.078,0.482,0.212)
HEX8
#147b36ff
CSS Name
Decimal
020123054

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
72%
Hue
140°
Chroma
53
Temperature
WarmCool
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