The Abyss until Sorrowful Fettering

#296f42 RGB(41,111,66)

About this color

The Abyss until Sorrowful Fettering is rendered by screens as RGB(41, 111, 66) — a dark, moderate green hue.

#296f42RGB(41, 111, 66)

HSL 141° · 46% saturation · 30% 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
The Abyss until Sorrowful Fettering
HEX
#296f42
RGB
rgb(41,111,66)
RGB%
rgb(16.1%,43.5%,25.9%)
HSL
hsl(141,46%,30%)
HSV
hsv(141,63%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(63,0,41,56)
LAB
lab(42,-33,19)
LCH
lch(42,38,150)
sRGB
(0.161,0.435,0.259)
HEX8
#296f42ff
CSS Name
Decimal
041111066

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
46%
Hue
141°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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