The Obscure Basalt down Writhing

#18461b RGB(24,70,27)

About this color

The Obscure Basalt down Writhing occupies the dark, moderate end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #18461b — RGB(24, 70, 27).

#18461bRGB(24, 70, 27)

HSL 124° · 49% 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 Obscure Basalt down Writhing
HEX
#18461b
RGB
rgb(24,70,27)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,27.5%,10.6%)
HSL
hsl(124,49%,18%)
HSV
hsv(124,66%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,0,61,73)
LAB
lab(26,-26,21)
LCH
lch(26,33,141)
sRGB
(0.094,0.275,0.106)
HEX8
#18461bff
CSS Name
Decimal
024070027

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
49%
Hue
124°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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