When the Doleful Basalt behind Moldering

#153718 RGB(21,55,24)

About this color

When the Doleful Basalt behind Moldering carries its coordinates at #153718: a dark green with moderate saturation.

#153718RGB(21, 55, 24)

HSL 125° · 45% saturation · 15% 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

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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
When the Doleful Basalt behind Moldering
HEX
#153718
RGB
rgb(21,55,24)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,21.6%,9.4%)
HSL
hsl(125,45%,15%)
HSV
hsv(125,62%,22%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,0,56,78)
LAB
lab(20,-20,16)
LCH
lch(20,26,141)
sRGB
(0.082,0.216,0.094)
HEX8
#153718ff
CSS Name
Decimal
021055024

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Color info

Lightness
15%
Saturation
45%
Hue
125°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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