When Nocturnal Basalt under Staining

#0b2703 RGB(11,39,3)

About this color

When Nocturnal Basalt under Staining is a deep green with a intense character, positioned at #0b2703 on the color spectrum.

#0b2703RGB(11, 39, 3)

HSL 107° · 86% saturation · 8% 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
When Nocturnal Basalt under Staining
HEX
#0b2703
RGB
rgb(11,39,3)
RGB%
rgb(4.3%,15.3%,1.2%)
HSL
hsl(107,86%,8%)
HSV
hsv(107,92%,15%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,0,92,85)
LAB
lab(13,-19,17)
LCH
lch(13,25,138)
sRGB
(0.043,0.153,0.012)
HEX8
#0b2703ff
CSS Name
Decimal
011039003

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Color info

Lightness
8%
Saturation
86%
Hue
107°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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