When Razed Cavern across Quelling

#28372e RGB(40,55,46)

About this color

When Razed Cavern across Quelling occupies the dark, muted end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #28372e — RGB(40, 55, 46).

#28372eRGB(40, 55, 46)

HSL 144° · 16% saturation · 19% 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 Razed Cavern across Quelling
HEX
#28372e
RGB
rgb(40,55,46)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,21.6%,18%)
HSL
hsl(144,16%,19%)
HSV
hsv(144,27%,22%)
CMYK
cmyk(27,0,16,78)
LAB
lab(22,-8,4)
LCH
lch(22,9,153)
sRGB
(0.157,0.216,0.18)
HEX8
#28372eff
CSS Name
Decimal
040055046

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
16%
Hue
144°
Chroma
9
Temperature
WarmCool
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