When Embittered Abyss without Searing

#222c1e RGB(34,44,30)

About this color

When Embittered Abyss without Searing settles into a dark green territory with a muted quality that feels neutral — captured at #222c1e, RGB(34, 44, 30).

#222c1eRGB(34, 44, 30)

HSL 103° · 19% saturation · 15% 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 Embittered Abyss without Searing
HEX
#222c1e
RGB
rgb(34,44,30)
RGB%
rgb(13.3%,17.3%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(103,19%,15%)
HSV
hsv(103,32%,17%)
CMYK
cmyk(23,0,32,83)
LAB
lab(17,-8,8)
LCH
lch(17,11,135)
sRGB
(0.133,0.173,0.118)
HEX8
#222c1eff
CSS Name
Decimal
034044030

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Color info

Lightness
15%
Saturation
19%
Hue
103°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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