Desolate Ash up Stilling

#1e6606 RGB(30,102,6)

About this color

Desolate Ash up Stilling carries its coordinates at #1e6606: a dark green with intense saturation.

#1e6606RGB(30, 102, 6)

HSL 105° · 89% saturation · 21% 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
Desolate Ash up Stilling
HEX
#1e6606
RGB
rgb(30,102,6)
RGB%
rgb(11.8%,40%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(105,89%,21%)
HSV
hsv(105,94%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(71,0,94,60)
LAB
lab(37,-39,41)
LCH
lch(37,57,134)
sRGB
(0.118,0.4,0.024)
HEX8
#1e6606ff
CSS Name
Decimal
030102006

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
89%
Hue
105°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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