When Jagged Basalt throughout Tormenting

#28531e RGB(40,83,30)

About this color

When Jagged Basalt throughout Tormenting settles into a dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #28531e, RGB(40, 83, 30).

#28531eRGB(40, 83, 30)

HSL 109° · 47% saturation · 22% 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
When Jagged Basalt throughout Tormenting
HEX
#28531e
RGB
rgb(40,83,30)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,32.5%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(109,47%,22%)
HSV
hsv(109,64%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(52,0,64,67)
LAB
lab(31,-27,26)
LCH
lch(31,37,136)
sRGB
(0.157,0.325,0.118)
HEX8
#28531eff
CSS Name
Decimal
040083030

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
47%
Hue
109°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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