Pale Cave atop Brooding

#058d1c RGB(5,141,28)

About this color

Pale Cave atop Brooding is rendered by screens as RGB(5, 141, 28) — a dark, intense green hue.

#058d1cRGB(5, 141, 28)

HSL 130° · 93% saturation · 29% 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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Pale Cave atop Brooding
HEX
#058d1c
RGB
rgb(5,141,28)
RGB%
rgb(2%,55.3%,11%)
HSL
hsl(130,93%,29%)
HSV
hsv(130,96%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(96,0,80,45)
LAB
lab(51,-54,47)
LCH
lch(51,72,139)
sRGB
(0.02,0.553,0.11)
HEX8
#058d1cff
CSS Name
Decimal
005141028

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
93%
Hue
130°
Chroma
72
Temperature
WarmCool
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