Funereal Basalt until Strangling

#0e2516 RGB(14,37,22)

About this color

Funereal Basalt until Strangling is a deep green with a moderate character, positioned at #0e2516 on the color spectrum.

#0e2516RGB(14, 37, 22)

HSL 141° · 45% saturation · 10% 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
Funereal Basalt until Strangling
HEX
#0e2516
RGB
rgb(14,37,22)
RGB%
rgb(5.5%,14.5%,8.6%)
HSL
hsl(141,45%,10%)
HSV
hsv(141,62%,15%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,0,41,85)
LAB
lab(12,-14,7)
LCH
lch(12,16,153)
sRGB
(0.055,0.145,0.086)
HEX8
#0e2516ff
CSS Name
Decimal
014037022

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Color info

Lightness
10%
Saturation
45%
Hue
141°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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