Decayed Basalt toward Grieving

#23723c RGB(35,114,60)

About this color

Decayed Basalt toward Grieving is a vivid, dark green tone, fixed at #23723c in the RGB color space.

#23723cRGB(35, 114, 60)

HSL 139° · 53% saturation · 29% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

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
Decayed Basalt toward Grieving
HEX
#23723c
RGB
rgb(35,114,60)
RGB%
rgb(13.7%,44.7%,23.5%)
HSL
hsl(139,53%,29%)
HSV
hsv(139,69%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(69,0,47,55)
LAB
lab(42,-37,23)
LCH
lch(42,44,148)
sRGB
(0.137,0.447,0.235)
HEX8
#23723cff
CSS Name
Decimal
035114060

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
53%
Hue
139°
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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