What Dull Brine upon Wracking

#3c6714 RGB(60,103,20)

About this color

What Dull Brine upon Wracking is rendered by screens as RGB(60, 103, 20) — a dark, vivid green hue.

#3c6714RGB(60, 103, 20)

HSL 91° · 67% saturation · 24% 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 formats

Name
What Dull Brine upon Wracking
HEX
#3c6714
RGB
rgb(60,103,20)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,40.4%,7.8%)
HSL
hsl(91,67%,24%)
HSV
hsv(91,81%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(42,0,81,60)
LAB
lab(39,-29,39)
LCH
lch(39,49,127)
sRGB
(0.235,0.404,0.078)
HEX8
#3c6714ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060103020

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
67%
Hue
91°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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