Stygian Ash for Extinguishing

#102b1c RGB(16,43,28)

About this color

Stygian Ash for Extinguishing is a deep green with a moderate character, positioned at #102b1c on the color spectrum.

#102b1cRGB(16, 43, 28)

HSL 147° · 46% saturation · 12% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
Stygian Ash for Extinguishing
HEX
#102b1c
RGB
rgb(16,43,28)
RGB%
rgb(6.3%,16.9%,11%)
HSL
hsl(147,46%,12%)
HSV
hsv(147,63%,17%)
CMYK
cmyk(63,0,35,83)
LAB
lab(15,-15,7)
LCH
lch(15,17,155)
sRGB
(0.063,0.169,0.11)
HEX8
#102b1cff
CSS Name
Decimal
016043028

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Color info

Lightness
12%
Saturation
46%
Hue
147°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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