When Stifled Basalt over Stifling

#3a5833 RGB(58,88,51)

About this color

When Stifled Basalt over Stifling reads as dark and moderate — a green tone recorded at #3a5833, RGB(58, 88, 51).

#3a5833RGB(58, 88, 51)

HSL 109° · 27% 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

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

In practical terms, a dark green like this works well 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

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
When Stifled Basalt over Stifling
HEX
#3a5833
RGB
rgb(58,88,51)
RGB%
rgb(22.7%,34.5%,20%)
HSL
hsl(109,27%,27%)
HSV
hsv(109,42%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(34,0,42,65)
LAB
lab(34,-19,18)
LCH
lch(34,26,137)
sRGB
(0.227,0.345,0.2)
HEX8
#3a5833ff
CSS Name
Decimal
058088051

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
27%
Hue
109°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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