When Eroded Cairn with Grinding

#157113 RGB(21,113,19)

About this color

When Eroded Cairn with Grinding occupies the dark, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #157113 — RGB(21, 113, 19).

#157113RGB(21, 113, 19)

HSL 119° · 71% saturation · 26% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Eroded Cairn with Grinding
HEX
#157113
RGB
rgb(21,113,19)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,44.3%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(119,71%,26%)
HSV
hsv(119,83%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(81,0,83,56)
LAB
lab(41,-44,41)
LCH
lch(41,60,137)
sRGB
(0.082,0.443,0.075)
HEX8
#157113ff
CSS Name
Decimal
021113019

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
71%
Hue
119°
Chroma
60
Temperature
WarmCool
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