Crestfallen Basalt by the Breaking

#042d11 RGB(4,45,17)

About this color

Crestfallen Basalt by the Breaking occupies the deep, intense end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #042d11 — RGB(4, 45, 17).

#042d11RGB(4, 45, 17)

HSL 139° · 84% saturation · 10% 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

In Islamic art and architecture, green holds particular significance — associated with paradise, it appears throughout mosque decoration from Andalusia to Central Asia.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
Crestfallen Basalt by the Breaking
HEX
#042d11
RGB
rgb(4,45,17)
RGB%
rgb(1.6%,17.6%,6.7%)
HSL
hsl(139,84%,10%)
HSV
hsv(139,91%,18%)
CMYK
cmyk(91,0,62,82)
LAB
lab(15,-22,14)
LCH
lch(15,26,148)
sRGB
(0.016,0.176,0.067)
HEX8
#042d11ff
CSS Name
Decimal
004045017

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Color info

Lightness
10%
Saturation
84%
Hue
139°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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