When Decayed Ash up Sundering

#298403 RGB(41,132,3)

About this color

When Decayed Ash up Sundering settles into a dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #298403, RGB(41, 132, 3).

#298403RGB(41, 132, 3)

HSL 102° · 96% saturation · 26% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Decayed Ash up Sundering
HEX
#298403
RGB
rgb(41,132,3)
RGB%
rgb(16.1%,51.8%,1.2%)
HSL
hsl(102,96%,26%)
HSV
hsv(102,98%,52%)
CMYK
cmyk(69,0,98,48)
LAB
lab(48,-47,51)
LCH
lch(48,69,133)
sRGB
(0.161,0.518,0.012)
HEX8
#298403ff
CSS Name
Decimal
041132003

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
96%
Hue
102°
Chroma
69
Temperature
WarmCool
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