The Ruinous Basalt without Grinding

#122a10 RGB(18,42,16)

About this color

The Ruinous Basalt without Grinding occupies the deep, moderate end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #122a10 — RGB(18, 42, 16).

#122a10RGB(18, 42, 16)

HSL 115° · 45% saturation · 11% 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 Ruinous Basalt without Grinding
HEX
#122a10
RGB
rgb(18,42,16)
RGB%
rgb(7.1%,16.5%,6.3%)
HSL
hsl(115,45%,11%)
HSV
hsv(115,62%,16%)
CMYK
cmyk(57,0,62,84)
LAB
lab(15,-16,14)
LCH
lch(15,21,139)
sRGB
(0.071,0.165,0.063)
HEX8
#122a10ff
CSS Name
Decimal
018042016

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Color info

Lightness
11%
Saturation
45%
Hue
115°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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