What the Basalt between Bereft Staining

#0e5e29 RGB(14,94,41)

About this color

What the Basalt between Bereft Staining is rendered by screens as RGB(14, 94, 41) — a dark, vivid green hue.

#0e5e29RGB(14, 94, 41)

HSL 140° · 74% saturation · 21% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

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
What the Basalt between Bereft Staining
HEX
#0e5e29
RGB
rgb(14,94,41)
RGB%
rgb(5.5%,36.9%,16.1%)
HSL
hsl(140,74%,21%)
HSV
hsv(140,85%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(85,0,56,63)
LAB
lab(35,-36,24)
LCH
lch(35,43,146)
sRGB
(0.055,0.369,0.161)
HEX8
#0e5e29ff
CSS Name
Decimal
014094041

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
74%
Hue
140°
Chroma
43
Temperature
WarmCool
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