When the Desperate Cave from Suffocating

#187c38 RGB(24,124,56)

About this color

When the Desperate Cave from Suffocating carries its coordinates at #187c38: a dark green with vivid saturation.

#187c38RGB(24, 124, 56)

HSL 139° · 68% saturation · 29% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
When the Desperate Cave from Suffocating
HEX
#187c38
RGB
rgb(24,124,56)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,48.6%,22%)
HSL
hsl(139,68%,29%)
HSV
hsv(139,81%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(81,0,55,51)
LAB
lab(45,-43,29)
LCH
lch(45,52,146)
sRGB
(0.094,0.486,0.22)
HEX8
#187c38ff
CSS Name
Decimal
024124056

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
68%
Hue
139°
Chroma
52
Temperature
WarmCool
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