Decayed Ash toward Gloaming

#164f26 RGB(22,79,38)

About this color

Decayed Ash toward Gloaming is a dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #164f26 on the color spectrum.

#164f26RGB(22, 79, 38)

HSL 137° · 56% saturation · 20% 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
Decayed Ash toward Gloaming
HEX
#164f26
RGB
rgb(22,79,38)
RGB%
rgb(8.6%,31%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(137,56%,20%)
HSV
hsv(137,72%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,0,52,69)
LAB
lab(29,-29,19)
LCH
lch(29,35,147)
sRGB
(0.086,0.31,0.149)
HEX8
#164f26ff
CSS Name
Decimal
022079038

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
56%
Hue
137°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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