Heartsick Basalt amidst Petrifying

#3e5f16 RGB(62,95,22)

About this color

Heartsick Basalt amidst Petrifying is a vivid, dark yellow-green tone, fixed at #3e5f16 in the RGB color space.

#3e5f16RGB(62, 95, 22)

HSL 87° · 62% saturation · 23% lightness

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Psychology

This tone carries its own quiet authority within the yellow-green spectrum.

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History

Every colour carries history — this yellow-green tone sits within a tradition of pigments, dyes and cultural meanings that stretches back millennia.

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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 tone pairs well with its complementary hue on the opposite side of the wheel, as well as with warm or cool neutrals depending on its neutral character.

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Color formats

Name
Heartsick Basalt amidst Petrifying
HEX
#3e5f16
RGB
rgb(62,95,22)
RGB%
rgb(24.3%,37.3%,8.6%)
HSL
hsl(87,62%,23%)
HSV
hsv(87,77%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(35,0,77,63)
LAB
lab(36,-25,36)
LCH
lch(36,44,125)
sRGB
(0.243,0.373,0.086)
HEX8
#3e5f16ff
CSS Name
Decimal
062095022

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
62%
Hue
87°
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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