Lamenting Basalt Inside the Bleeding

#365f2a RGB(54,95,42)

About this color

Lamenting Basalt Inside the Bleeding reads as dark and moderate — a green tone recorded at #365f2a, RGB(54, 95, 42).

#365f2aRGB(54, 95, 42)

HSL 106° · 39% saturation · 27% 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

In practical terms, a dark green like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Lamenting Basalt Inside the Bleeding
HEX
#365f2a
RGB
rgb(54,95,42)
RGB%
rgb(21.2%,37.3%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(106,39%,27%)
HSV
hsv(106,56%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(43,0,56,63)
LAB
lab(36,-26,26)
LCH
lch(36,37,135)
sRGB
(0.212,0.373,0.165)
HEX8
#365f2aff
CSS Name
Decimal
054095042

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
39%
Hue
106°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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