The Cairn before Piteous Stilling

#040802 RGB(4,8,2)

About this color

The Cairn before Piteous Stilling is rendered by screens as RGB(4, 8, 2) — a deep, vivid green hue.

#040802RGB(4, 8, 2)

HSL 100° · 60% saturation · 2% 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

In Islamic art and architecture, green holds particular significance — associated with paradise, it appears throughout mosque decoration from Andalusia to Central Asia.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
The Cairn before Piteous Stilling
HEX
#040802
RGB
rgb(4,8,2)
RGB%
rgb(1.6%,3.1%,0.8%)
HSL
hsl(100,60%,2%)
HSV
hsv(100,75%,3%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,0,75,97)
LAB
lab(2,-2,2)
LCH
lch(2,3,135)
sRGB
(0.016,0.031,0.008)
HEX8
#040802ff
CSS Name
Decimal
004008002

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Color info

Lightness
2%
Saturation
60%
Hue
100°
Chroma
3
Temperature
WarmCool
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