The Basalt opposite Estranged Ebbing

#227612 RGB(34,118,18)

About this color

The Basalt opposite Estranged Ebbing carries its coordinates at #227612: a dark green with vivid saturation.

#227612RGB(34, 118, 18)

HSL 110° · 74% 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

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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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 opposite Estranged Ebbing
HEX
#227612
RGB
rgb(34,118,18)
RGB%
rgb(13.3%,46.3%,7.1%)
HSL
hsl(110,74%,27%)
HSV
hsv(110,85%,46%)
CMYK
cmyk(71,0,85,54)
LAB
lab(43,-43,43)
LCH
lch(43,61,135)
sRGB
(0.133,0.463,0.071)
HEX8
#227612ff
CSS Name
Decimal
034118018

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
74%
Hue
110°
Chroma
61
Temperature
WarmCool
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