When Sable Burial beneath Splintering

#187c13 RGB(24,124,19)

About this color

When Sable Burial beneath Splintering is a dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #187c13 on the color spectrum.

#187c13RGB(24, 124, 19)

HSL 117° · 73% 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
When Sable Burial beneath Splintering
HEX
#187c13
RGB
rgb(24,124,19)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,48.6%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(117,73%,28%)
HSV
hsv(117,85%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(81,0,85,51)
LAB
lab(45,-47,45)
LCH
lch(45,65,136)
sRGB
(0.094,0.486,0.075)
HEX8
#187c13ff
CSS Name
Decimal
024124019

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
73%
Hue
117°
Chroma
65
Temperature
WarmCool
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