Bleak Cave down the Suffering

#23660a RGB(35,102,10)

About this color

Bleak Cave down the Suffering is a dark green with a intense character, positioned at #23660a on the color spectrum.

#23660aRGB(35, 102, 10)

HSL 104° · 82% saturation · 22% 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
Bleak Cave down the Suffering
HEX
#23660a
RGB
rgb(35,102,10)
RGB%
rgb(13.7%,40%,3.9%)
HSL
hsl(104,82%,22%)
HSV
hsv(104,90%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,0,90,60)
LAB
lab(38,-38,41)
LCH
lch(38,56,133)
sRGB
(0.137,0.4,0.039)
HEX8
#23660aff
CSS Name
Decimal
035102010

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
82%
Hue
104°
Chroma
56
Temperature
WarmCool
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