What Careworn Char Inside Splintering

#1c5414 RGB(28,84,20)

About this color

What Careworn Char Inside Splintering occupies the dark, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1c5414 — RGB(28, 84, 20).

#1c5414RGB(28, 84, 20)

HSL 113° · 62% saturation · 20% 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 Careworn Char Inside Splintering
HEX
#1c5414
RGB
rgb(28,84,20)
RGB%
rgb(11%,32.9%,7.8%)
HSL
hsl(113,62%,20%)
HSV
hsv(113,76%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(67,0,76,67)
LAB
lab(31,-32,31)
LCH
lch(31,45,136)
sRGB
(0.11,0.329,0.078)
HEX8
#1c5414ff
CSS Name
Decimal
028084020

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
62%
Hue
113°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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