The Cavern amid Heavy Brooding

#1f310d RGB(31,49,13)

About this color

The Cavern amid Heavy Brooding presents itself as a deep, vivid green shade, sitting at #1f310d in the 24-bit RGB space.

#1f310dRGB(31, 49, 13)

HSL 90° · 58% saturation · 12% 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

In practical terms, a deep green like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
The Cavern amid Heavy Brooding
HEX
#1f310d
RGB
rgb(31,49,13)
RGB%
rgb(12.2%,19.2%,5.1%)
HSL
hsl(90,58%,12%)
HSV
hsv(90,73%,19%)
CMYK
cmyk(37,0,73,81)
LAB
lab(18,-15,20)
LCH
lch(18,25,127)
sRGB
(0.122,0.192,0.051)
HEX8
#1f310dff
CSS Name
Decimal
031049013

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Color info

Lightness
12%
Saturation
58%
Hue
90°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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