The Veiled Cairn for Dissolving

#17460b RGB(23,70,11)

About this color

The Veiled Cairn for Dissolving occupies the dark, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #17460b — RGB(23, 70, 11).

#17460bRGB(23, 70, 11)

HSL 108° · 73% saturation · 16% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
The Veiled Cairn for Dissolving
HEX
#17460b
RGB
rgb(23,70,11)
RGB%
rgb(9%,27.5%,4.3%)
HSL
hsl(108,73%,16%)
HSV
hsv(108,84%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(67,0,84,73)
LAB
lab(26,-28,29)
LCH
lch(26,40,134)
sRGB
(0.09,0.275,0.043)
HEX8
#17460bff
CSS Name
Decimal
023070011

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
73%
Hue
108°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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