The Basalt between Ashen Harrowing

#276b0d RGB(39,107,13)

About this color

The Basalt between Ashen Harrowing is rendered by screens as RGB(39, 107, 13) — a dark, intense green hue.

#276b0dRGB(39, 107, 13)

HSL 103° · 78% saturation · 24% lightness

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Psychology

Dark greens evoke dense forests, institution and permanence — think library walls, old maps, and military insignia.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as 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

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Basalt between Ashen Harrowing
HEX
#276b0d
RGB
rgb(39,107,13)
RGB%
rgb(15.3%,42%,5.1%)
HSL
hsl(103,78%,24%)
HSV
hsv(103,88%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(64,0,88,58)
LAB
lab(40,-38,41)
LCH
lch(40,56,133)
sRGB
(0.153,0.42,0.051)
HEX8
#276b0dff
CSS Name
Decimal
039107013

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
78%
Hue
103°
Chroma
56
Temperature
WarmCool
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