Brooding Basalt Against Wilting

#0b4e16 RGB(11,78,22)

About this color

Brooding Basalt Against Wilting settles into a dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #0b4e16, RGB(11, 78, 22).

#0b4e16RGB(11, 78, 22)

HSL 130° · 75% saturation · 17% 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
Brooding Basalt Against Wilting
HEX
#0b4e16
RGB
rgb(11,78,22)
RGB%
rgb(4.3%,30.6%,8.6%)
HSL
hsl(130,75%,17%)
HSV
hsv(130,86%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(86,0,72,69)
LAB
lab(28,-33,27)
LCH
lch(28,43,141)
sRGB
(0.043,0.306,0.086)
HEX8
#0b4e16ff
CSS Name
Decimal
011078022

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
75%
Hue
130°
Chroma
43
Temperature
WarmCool
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