Nightbound Cavern off Grinding

#3c5b3c RGB(60,91,60)

About this color

Nightbound Cavern off Grinding is rendered by screens as RGB(60, 91, 60) — a dark, muted green hue.

#3c5b3cRGB(60, 91, 60)

HSL 120° · 21% 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
Nightbound Cavern off Grinding
HEX
#3c5b3c
RGB
rgb(60,91,60)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,35.7%,23.5%)
HSL
hsl(120,21%,30%)
HSV
hsv(120,34%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(34,0,34,64)
LAB
lab(36,-19,14)
LCH
lch(36,24,144)
sRGB
(0.235,0.357,0.235)
HEX8
#3c5b3cff
CSS Name
Decimal
060091060

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
21%
Hue
120°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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