When Grieving Basalt out Splintering

#20480e RGB(32,72,14)

About this color

When Grieving Basalt out Splintering is a dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #20480e on the color spectrum.

#20480eRGB(32, 72, 14)

HSL 101° · 67% saturation · 17% 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
When Grieving Basalt out Splintering
HEX
#20480e
RGB
rgb(32,72,14)
RGB%
rgb(12.5%,28.2%,5.5%)
HSL
hsl(101,67%,17%)
HSV
hsv(101,81%,28%)
CMYK
cmyk(56,0,81,72)
LAB
lab(27,-26,29)
LCH
lch(27,39,132)
sRGB
(0.125,0.282,0.055)
HEX8
#20480eff
CSS Name
Decimal
032072014

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
67%
Hue
101°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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