When Sinister Brine despite Withering

#227c13 RGB(34,124,19)

About this color

When Sinister Brine despite Withering occupies the dark, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #227c13 — RGB(34, 124, 19).

#227c13RGB(34, 124, 19)

HSL 111° · 73% saturation · 28% lightness

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Psychology

Dark greens evoke dense forests, institution and permanence — think library walls, old maps, and military insignia.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Sinister Brine despite Withering
HEX
#227c13
RGB
rgb(34,124,19)
RGB%
rgb(13.3%,48.6%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(111,73%,28%)
HSV
hsv(111,85%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(73,0,85,51)
LAB
lab(45,-46,45)
LCH
lch(45,64,136)
sRGB
(0.133,0.486,0.075)
HEX8
#227c13ff
CSS Name
Decimal
034124019

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
73%
Hue
111°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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