Stifled Brine throughout Numbing

#152806 RGB(21,40,6)

About this color

Stifled Brine throughout Numbing settles into a deep green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #152806, RGB(21, 40, 6).

#152806RGB(21, 40, 6)

HSL 94° · 74% saturation · 9% 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

Scheele's Green, an arsenic-based pigment popular in Victorian wallpaper and clothing, is now understood to have caused widespread harm — a cautionary chapter in colour history.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
Stifled Brine throughout Numbing
HEX
#152806
RGB
rgb(21,40,6)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,15.7%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(94,74%,9%)
HSV
hsv(94,85%,16%)
CMYK
cmyk(47,0,85,84)
LAB
lab(14,-15,17)
LCH
lch(14,23,131)
sRGB
(0.082,0.157,0.024)
HEX8
#152806ff
CSS Name
Decimal
021040006

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Color info

Lightness
9%
Saturation
74%
Hue
94°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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