The Basalt under Lightless Dismaying

#1e6b32 RGB(30,107,50)

About this color

The Basalt under Lightless Dismaying settles into a dark green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #1e6b32, RGB(30, 107, 50).

#1e6b32RGB(30, 107, 50)

HSL 136° · 56% saturation · 27% lightness

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Psychology

In its deeper registers green suggests reliability, endurance, and a grounded relationship with nature.

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History

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, this green complements red-violet shades for maximum contrast, but pairs more gently with sandy neutrals, warm whites, and wood tones.

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Color formats

Name
The Basalt under Lightless Dismaying
HEX
#1e6b32
RGB
rgb(30,107,50)
RGB%
rgb(11.8%,42%,19.6%)
HSL
hsl(136,56%,27%)
HSV
hsv(136,72%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,0,53,58)
LAB
lab(40,-37,25)
LCH
lch(40,45,146)
sRGB
(0.118,0.42,0.196)
HEX8
#1e6b32ff
CSS Name
Decimal
030107050

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
56%
Hue
136°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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