The Venerable Basin behind Sharing

#238b20 RGB(35,139,32)

About this color

The Venerable Basin behind Sharing occupies the dark, vivid end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #238b20 — RGB(35, 139, 32).

#238b20RGB(35, 139, 32)

HSL 118° · 63% saturation · 34% 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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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 formats

Name
The Venerable Basin behind Sharing
HEX
#238b20
RGB
rgb(35,139,32)
RGB%
rgb(13.7%,54.5%,12.5%)
HSL
hsl(118,63%,34%)
HSV
hsv(118,77%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(75,0,77,45)
LAB
lab(51,-50,46)
LCH
lch(51,68,137)
sRGB
(0.137,0.545,0.125)
HEX8
#238b20ff
CSS Name
Decimal
035139032

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
63%
Hue
118°
Chroma
68
Temperature
WarmCool
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