When Scorched Ash for Shadowing

#1c6613 RGB(28,102,19)

About this color

When Scorched Ash for Shadowing settles into a dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #1c6613, RGB(28, 102, 19).

#1c6613RGB(28, 102, 19)

HSL 113° · 69% saturation · 24% 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
When Scorched Ash for Shadowing
HEX
#1c6613
RGB
rgb(28,102,19)
RGB%
rgb(11%,40%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(113,69%,24%)
HSV
hsv(113,81%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(73,0,81,60)
LAB
lab(37,-39,38)
LCH
lch(37,54,136)
sRGB
(0.11,0.4,0.075)
HEX8
#1c6613ff
CSS Name
Decimal
028102019

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
69%
Hue
113°
Chroma
54
Temperature
WarmCool
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