The Carbon beyond Coarse Collapsing

#164912 RGB(22,73,18)

About this color

The Carbon beyond Coarse Collapsing occupies the dark, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #164912 — RGB(22, 73, 18).

#164912RGB(22, 73, 18)

HSL 116° · 60% saturation · 18% 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 Carbon beyond Coarse Collapsing
HEX
#164912
RGB
rgb(22,73,18)
RGB%
rgb(8.6%,28.6%,7.1%)
HSL
hsl(116,60%,18%)
HSV
hsv(116,75%,29%)
CMYK
cmyk(70,0,75,71)
LAB
lab(27,-29,27)
LCH
lch(27,40,137)
sRGB
(0.086,0.286,0.071)
HEX8
#164912ff
CSS Name
Decimal
022073018

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
60%
Hue
116°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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