What the Cavern up Bitter Ravaging

#285039 RGB(40,80,57)

About this color

What the Cavern up Bitter Ravaging is a dark green with a moderate character, positioned at #285039 on the color spectrum.

#285039RGB(40, 80, 57)

HSL 146° · 33% saturation · 24% 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
What the Cavern up Bitter Ravaging
HEX
#285039
RGB
rgb(40,80,57)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,31.4%,22.4%)
HSL
hsl(146,33%,24%)
HSV
hsv(146,50%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,0,29,69)
LAB
lab(31,-20,9)
LCH
lch(31,22,156)
sRGB
(0.157,0.314,0.224)
HEX8
#285039ff
CSS Name
Decimal
040080057

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
33%
Hue
146°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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