When the Empty Basalt along Weeping

#2a4128 RGB(42,65,40)

About this color

When the Empty Basalt along Weeping occupies the dark, muted end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #2a4128 — RGB(42, 65, 40).

#2a4128RGB(42, 65, 40)

HSL 115° · 24% saturation · 21% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

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
When the Empty Basalt along Weeping
HEX
#2a4128
RGB
rgb(42,65,40)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,25.5%,15.7%)
HSL
hsl(115,24%,21%)
HSV
hsv(115,38%,25%)
CMYK
cmyk(35,0,38,75)
LAB
lab(25,-15,12)
LCH
lch(25,19,141)
sRGB
(0.165,0.255,0.157)
HEX8
#2a4128ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042065040

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
24%
Hue
115°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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