When Hellish Cairn alongside Blackening

#316d03 RGB(49,109,3)

About this color

When Hellish Cairn alongside Blackening is rendered by screens as RGB(49, 109, 3) — a dark, intense green hue.

#316d03RGB(49, 109, 3)

HSL 94° · 95% 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 Hellish Cairn alongside Blackening
HEX
#316d03
RGB
rgb(49,109,3)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,42.7%,1.2%)
HSL
hsl(94,95%,22%)
HSV
hsv(94,97%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(55,0,97,57)
LAB
lab(41,-37,45)
LCH
lch(41,58,129)
sRGB
(0.192,0.427,0.012)
HEX8
#316d03ff
CSS Name
Decimal
049109003

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
95%
Hue
94°
Chroma
58
Temperature
WarmCool
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