The Basalt for Cracked Relenting

#405322 RGB(64,83,34)

About this color

The Basalt for Cracked Relenting settles into a dark yellow-green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #405322, RGB(64, 83, 34).

#405322RGB(64, 83, 34)

HSL 83° · 42% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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
The Basalt for Cracked Relenting
HEX
#405322
RGB
rgb(64,83,34)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,32.5%,13.3%)
HSL
hsl(83,42%,23%)
HSV
hsv(83,59%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(23,0,59,67)
LAB
lab(33,-16,26)
LCH
lch(33,31,122)
sRGB
(0.251,0.325,0.133)
HEX8
#405322ff
CSS Name
Decimal
064083034

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
42%
Hue
83°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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