When Shrouded Cave between Dwindling

#28482e RGB(40,72,46)

About this color

When Shrouded Cave between Dwindling is rendered by screens as RGB(40, 72, 46) — a dark, moderate green hue.

#28482eRGB(40, 72, 46)

HSL 131° · 29% saturation · 22% 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 Shrouded Cave between Dwindling
HEX
#28482e
RGB
rgb(40,72,46)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,28.2%,18%)
HSL
hsl(131,29%,22%)
HSV
hsv(131,44%,28%)
CMYK
cmyk(44,0,36,72)
LAB
lab(28,-18,12)
LCH
lch(28,22,146)
sRGB
(0.157,0.282,0.18)
HEX8
#28482eff
CSS Name
Decimal
040072046

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
29%
Hue
131°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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