Barren Ash within the Draining

#0a4d1a RGB(10,77,26)

About this color

Barren Ash within the Draining settles into a dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #0a4d1a, RGB(10, 77, 26).

#0a4d1aRGB(10, 77, 26)

HSL 134° · 77% saturation · 17% 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 formats

Name
Barren Ash within the Draining
HEX
#0a4d1a
RGB
rgb(10,77,26)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,30.2%,10.2%)
HSL
hsl(134,77%,17%)
HSV
hsv(134,87%,30%)
CMYK
cmyk(87,0,66,70)
LAB
lab(28,-32,24)
LCH
lch(28,40,143)
sRGB
(0.039,0.302,0.102)
HEX8
#0a4d1aff
CSS Name
Decimal
010077026

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
77%
Hue
134°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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