Drained Ash round Splintering

#09803c RGB(9,128,60)

About this color

Drained Ash round Splintering settles into a dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #09803c, RGB(9, 128, 60).

#09803cRGB(9, 128, 60)

HSL 146° · 87% saturation · 27% 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
Drained Ash round Splintering
HEX
#09803c
RGB
rgb(9,128,60)
RGB%
rgb(3.5%,50.2%,23.5%)
HSL
hsl(146,87%,27%)
HSV
hsv(146,93%,50%)
CMYK
cmyk(93,0,53,50)
LAB
lab(47,-46,29)
LCH
lch(47,54,148)
sRGB
(0.035,0.502,0.235)
HEX8
#09803cff
CSS Name
Decimal
009128060

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
87%
Hue
146°
Chroma
54
Temperature
WarmCool
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