Pale Boulder beneath Devouring

#1a3426 RGB(26,52,38)

About this color

Pale Boulder beneath Devouring settles into a dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #1a3426, RGB(26, 52, 38).

#1a3426RGB(26, 52, 38)

HSL 148° · 33% saturation · 15% 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
Pale Boulder beneath Devouring
HEX
#1a3426
RGB
rgb(26,52,38)
RGB%
rgb(10.2%,20.4%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(148,33%,15%)
HSV
hsv(148,50%,20%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,0,27,80)
LAB
lab(19,-14,6)
LCH
lch(19,15,157)
sRGB
(0.102,0.204,0.149)
HEX8
#1a3426ff
CSS Name
Decimal
026052038

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Color info

Lightness
15%
Saturation
33%
Hue
148°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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