The Faltering Basalt behind Searing

#192810 RGB(25,40,16)

About this color

The Faltering Basalt behind Searing reads as deep and moderate — a green tone recorded at #192810, RGB(25, 40, 16).

#192810RGB(25, 40, 16)

HSL 98° · 43% 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

In practical terms, a deep green like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Faltering Basalt behind Searing
HEX
#192810
RGB
rgb(25,40,16)
RGB%
rgb(9.8%,15.7%,6.3%)
HSL
hsl(98,43%,11%)
HSV
hsv(98,60%,16%)
CMYK
cmyk(38,0,60,84)
LAB
lab(14,-12,14)
LCH
lch(14,18,131)
sRGB
(0.098,0.157,0.063)
HEX8
#192810ff
CSS Name
Decimal
025040016

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Color info

Lightness
11%
Saturation
43%
Hue
98°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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