The Solemn Basalt During Dreading

#0b320b RGB(11,50,11)

About this color

The Solemn Basalt During Dreading settles into a deep green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #0b320b, RGB(11, 50, 11).

#0b320bRGB(11, 50, 11)

HSL 120° · 64% 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

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
The Solemn Basalt During Dreading
HEX
#0b320b
RGB
rgb(11,50,11)
RGB%
rgb(4.3%,19.6%,4.3%)
HSL
hsl(120,64%,12%)
HSV
hsv(120,78%,20%)
CMYK
cmyk(78,0,78,80)
LAB
lab(17,-23,20)
LCH
lch(17,30,139)
sRGB
(0.043,0.196,0.043)
HEX8
#0b320bff
CSS Name
Decimal
011050011

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Color info

Lightness
12%
Saturation
64%
Hue
120°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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