Empty Cave beneath the Forsaking

#182a1a RGB(24,42,26)

About this color

Empty Cave beneath the Forsaking settles into a deep green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #182a1a, RGB(24, 42, 26).

#182a1aRGB(24, 42, 26)

HSL 127° · 27% saturation · 13% 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 formats

Name
Empty Cave beneath the Forsaking
HEX
#182a1a
RGB
rgb(24,42,26)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,16.5%,10.2%)
HSL
hsl(127,27%,13%)
HSV
hsv(127,43%,16%)
CMYK
cmyk(43,0,38,84)
LAB
lab(15,-12,8)
LCH
lch(15,14,146)
sRGB
(0.094,0.165,0.102)
HEX8
#182a1aff
CSS Name
Decimal
024042026

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Color info

Lightness
13%
Saturation
27%
Hue
127°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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