The Lightless Basalt toward Clouding

#112110 RGB(17,33,16)

About this color

The Lightless Basalt toward Clouding occupies the deep, moderate end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #112110 — RGB(17, 33, 16).

#112110RGB(17, 33, 16)

HSL 116° · 35% saturation · 10% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Lightless Basalt toward Clouding
HEX
#112110
RGB
rgb(17,33,16)
RGB%
rgb(6.7%,12.9%,6.3%)
HSL
hsl(116,35%,10%)
HSV
hsv(116,52%,13%)
CMYK
cmyk(48,0,52,87)
LAB
lab(11,-11,9)
LCH
lch(11,14,141)
sRGB
(0.067,0.129,0.063)
HEX8
#112110ff
CSS Name
Decimal
017033016

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Color info

Lightness
10%
Saturation
35%
Hue
116°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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