When Exhausted Basalt among Faltering

#2a5a3e RGB(42,90,62)

About this color

When Exhausted Basalt among Faltering carries its coordinates at #2a5a3e: a dark green with moderate saturation.

#2a5a3eRGB(42, 90, 62)

HSL 145° · 36% saturation · 26% 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
When Exhausted Basalt among Faltering
HEX
#2a5a3e
RGB
rgb(42,90,62)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,35.3%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(145,36%,26%)
HSV
hsv(145,53%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(53,0,31,65)
LAB
lab(34,-24,11)
LCH
lch(34,26,155)
sRGB
(0.165,0.353,0.243)
HEX8
#2a5a3eff
CSS Name
Decimal
042090062

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
36%
Hue
145°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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