Dim Cavern throughout Blighting

#395b2c RGB(57,91,44)

About this color

Dim Cavern throughout Blighting is a dark green with a moderate character, positioned at #395b2c on the color spectrum.

#395b2cRGB(57, 91, 44)

HSL 103° · 35% saturation · 26% 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 formats

Name
Dim Cavern throughout Blighting
HEX
#395b2c
RGB
rgb(57,91,44)
RGB%
rgb(22.4%,35.7%,17.3%)
HSL
hsl(103,35%,26%)
HSV
hsv(103,52%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(37,0,52,64)
LAB
lab(35,-22,23)
LCH
lch(35,32,134)
sRGB
(0.224,0.357,0.173)
HEX8
#395b2cff
CSS Name
Decimal
057091044

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
35%
Hue
103°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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