The Raw Basalt amidst Stagnating

#1e6640 RGB(30,102,64)

About this color

The Raw Basalt amidst Stagnating is rendered by screens as RGB(30, 102, 64) — a dark, vivid green hue.

#1e6640RGB(30, 102, 64)

HSL 148° · 55% saturation · 26% 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

Scheele's Green, an arsenic-based pigment popular in Victorian wallpaper and clothing, is now understood to have caused widespread harm — a cautionary chapter in colour history.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 Raw Basalt amidst Stagnating
HEX
#1e6640
RGB
rgb(30,102,64)
RGB%
rgb(11.8%,40%,25.1%)
HSL
hsl(148,55%,26%)
HSV
hsv(148,71%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(71,0,37,60)
LAB
lab(38,-32,15)
LCH
lch(38,35,155)
sRGB
(0.118,0.4,0.251)
HEX8
#1e6640ff
CSS Name
Decimal
030102064

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
55%
Hue
148°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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