When Charred Basalt among Wearing

#235b3e RGB(35,91,62)

About this color

When Charred Basalt among Wearing is a dark green with a moderate character, positioned at #235b3e on the color spectrum.

#235b3eRGB(35, 91, 62)

HSL 149° · 44% saturation · 25% 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

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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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 Charred Basalt among Wearing
HEX
#235b3e
RGB
rgb(35,91,62)
RGB%
rgb(13.7%,35.7%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(149,44%,25%)
HSV
hsv(149,62%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,0,32,64)
LAB
lab(34,-26,11)
LCH
lch(34,28,157)
sRGB
(0.137,0.357,0.243)
HEX8
#235b3eff
CSS Name
Decimal
035091062

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
44%
Hue
149°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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