The Brooding Basalt off the Oppressing

#105625 RGB(16,86,37)

About this color

The Brooding Basalt off the Oppressing occupies the dark, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #105625 — RGB(16, 86, 37).

#105625RGB(16, 86, 37)

HSL 138° · 69% saturation · 20% 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

In Islamic art and architecture, green holds particular significance — associated with paradise, it appears throughout mosque decoration from Andalusia to Central Asia.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 formats

Name
The Brooding Basalt off the Oppressing
HEX
#105625
RGB
rgb(16,86,37)
RGB%
rgb(6.3%,33.7%,14.5%)
HSL
hsl(138,69%,20%)
HSV
hsv(138,81%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(81,0,57,66)
LAB
lab(32,-33,22)
LCH
lch(32,40,146)
sRGB
(0.063,0.337,0.145)
HEX8
#105625ff
CSS Name
Decimal
016086037

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
69%
Hue
138°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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