When Wan Basalt by Quenching

#166903 RGB(22,105,3)

About this color

When Wan Basalt by Quenching is rendered by screens as RGB(22, 105, 3) — a dark, intense green hue.

#166903RGB(22, 105, 3)

HSL 109° · 94% saturation · 21% 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
When Wan Basalt by Quenching
HEX
#166903
RGB
rgb(22,105,3)
RGB%
rgb(8.6%,41.2%,1.2%)
HSL
hsl(109,94%,21%)
HSV
hsv(109,97%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(79,0,97,59)
LAB
lab(38,-42,43)
LCH
lch(38,60,134)
sRGB
(0.086,0.412,0.012)
HEX8
#166903ff
CSS Name
Decimal
022105003

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
94%
Hue
109°
Chroma
60
Temperature
WarmCool
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