When Dead Basalt underneath Burdening

#030703 RGB(3,7,3)

About this color

When Dead Basalt underneath Burdening is a deep green with a moderate character, positioned at #030703 on the color spectrum.

#030703RGB(3, 7, 3)

HSL 120° · 40% saturation · 2% 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
When Dead Basalt underneath Burdening
HEX
#030703
RGB
rgb(3,7,3)
RGB%
rgb(1.2%,2.7%,1.2%)
HSL
hsl(120,40%,2%)
HSV
hsv(120,57%,3%)
CMYK
cmyk(57,0,57,97)
LAB
lab(2,-2,1)
LCH
lch(2,2,153)
sRGB
(0.012,0.027,0.012)
HEX8
#030703ff
CSS Name
Decimal
003007003

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Color info

Lightness
2%
Saturation
40%
Hue
120°
Chroma
2
Temperature
WarmCool
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