Sodden Basalt beneath Wailing

#0a2c06 RGB(10,44,6)

About this color

Sodden Basalt beneath Wailing is rendered by screens as RGB(10, 44, 6) — a deep, intense green hue.

#0a2c06RGB(10, 44, 6)

HSL 114° · 76% saturation · 10% 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

The pigment verdigris — a green formed by the corrosion of copper — was widely used in medieval manuscripts and early oil painting, despite its tendency to darken over time.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Sodden Basalt beneath Wailing
HEX
#0a2c06
RGB
rgb(10,44,6)
RGB%
rgb(3.9%,17.3%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(114,76%,10%)
HSV
hsv(114,86%,17%)
CMYK
cmyk(77,0,86,83)
LAB
lab(15,-21,19)
LCH
lch(15,28,138)
sRGB
(0.039,0.173,0.024)
HEX8
#0a2c06ff
CSS Name
Decimal
010044006

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Color info

Lightness
10%
Saturation
76%
Hue
114°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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