When Abysmal Char for Searing

#264d13 RGB(38,77,19)

About this color

When Abysmal Char for Searing settles into a dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #264d13, RGB(38, 77, 19).

#264d13RGB(38, 77, 19)

HSL 100° · 60% saturation · 19% 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 Abysmal Char for Searing
HEX
#264d13
RGB
rgb(38,77,19)
RGB%
rgb(14.9%,30.2%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(100,60%,19%)
HSV
hsv(100,75%,30%)
CMYK
cmyk(51,0,75,70)
LAB
lab(29,-26,29)
LCH
lch(29,39,132)
sRGB
(0.149,0.302,0.075)
HEX8
#264d13ff
CSS Name
Decimal
038077019

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
60%
Hue
100°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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