The Basalt without Remorseless Wilting

#0a2c02 RGB(10,44,2)

About this color

The Basalt without Remorseless Wilting carries its coordinates at #0a2c02: a deep green with intense saturation.

#0a2c02RGB(10, 44, 2)

HSL 109° · 91% saturation · 9% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
The Basalt without Remorseless Wilting
HEX
#0a2c02
RGB
rgb(10,44,2)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,17.3%,0.8%)
HSL
hsl(109,91%,9%)
HSV
hsv(109,95%,17%)
CMYK
cmyk(77,0,95,83)
LAB
lab(15,-22,20)
LCH
lch(15,30,138)
sRGB
(0.039,0.173,0.008)
HEX8
#0a2c02ff
CSS Name
Decimal
010044002

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Color info

Lightness
9%
Saturation
91%
Hue
109°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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