Mourning Basalt into Aching

#2c4526 RGB(44,69,38)

About this color

Mourning Basalt into Aching settles into a dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #2c4526, RGB(44, 69, 38).

#2c4526RGB(44, 69, 38)

HSL 108° · 29% saturation · 21% lightness

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Psychology

In its deeper registers green suggests reliability, endurance, and a grounded relationship with nature.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, this green complements red-violet shades for maximum contrast, but pairs more gently with sandy neutrals, warm whites, and wood tones.

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Color formats

Name
Mourning Basalt into Aching
HEX
#2c4526
RGB
rgb(44,69,38)
RGB%
rgb(17.3%,27.1%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(108,29%,21%)
HSV
hsv(108,45%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(36,0,45,73)
LAB
lab(27,-17,16)
LCH
lch(27,23,137)
sRGB
(0.173,0.271,0.149)
HEX8
#2c4526ff
CSS Name
Decimal
044069038

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
29%
Hue
108°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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