Darkened Basalt Inside the Shadowing

#276f41 RGB(39,111,65)

About this color

Darkened Basalt Inside the Shadowing is a dark green with a moderate character, positioned at #276f41 on the color spectrum.

#276f41RGB(39, 111, 65)

HSL 142° · 48% 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

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
Darkened Basalt Inside the Shadowing
HEX
#276f41
RGB
rgb(39,111,65)
RGB%
rgb(15.3%,43.5%,25.5%)
HSL
hsl(142,48%,29%)
HSV
hsv(142,65%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(65,0,41,56)
LAB
lab(42,-34,19)
LCH
lch(42,39,151)
sRGB
(0.153,0.435,0.255)
HEX8
#276f41ff
CSS Name
Decimal
039111065

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
48%
Hue
142°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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