The Stygian Cavern up the Deepening

#060a05 RGB(6,10,5)

About this color

The Stygian Cavern up the Deepening occupies the deep, moderate end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #060a05 — RGB(6, 10, 5).

#060a05RGB(6, 10, 5)

HSL 108° · 33% saturation · 3% 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 formats

Name
The Stygian Cavern up the Deepening
HEX
#060a05
RGB
rgb(6,10,5)
RGB%
rgb(2.4%,3.9%,2%)
HSL
hsl(108,33%,3%)
HSV
hsv(108,50%,4%)
CMYK
cmyk(40,0,50,96)
LAB
lab(2,-2,2)
LCH
lch(2,3,135)
sRGB
(0.024,0.039,0.02)
HEX8
#060a05ff
CSS Name
Decimal
006010005

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Color info

Lightness
3%
Saturation
33%
Hue
108°
Chroma
3
Temperature
WarmCool
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