When Brooding Cavern above Curdling

#1c2a0e RGB(28,42,14)

About this color

When Brooding Cavern above Curdling is a vivid, deep green tone, fixed at #1c2a0e in the RGB color space.

#1c2a0eRGB(28, 42, 14)

HSL 90° · 50% saturation · 11% 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 Brooding Cavern above Curdling
HEX
#1c2a0e
RGB
rgb(28,42,14)
RGB%
rgb(11%,16.5%,5.5%)
HSL
hsl(90,50%,11%)
HSV
hsv(90,67%,16%)
CMYK
cmyk(33,0,67,84)
LAB
lab(15,-12,16)
LCH
lch(15,20,127)
sRGB
(0.11,0.165,0.055)
HEX8
#1c2a0eff
CSS Name
Decimal
028042014

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Color info

Lightness
11%
Saturation
50%
Hue
90°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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