The Worn Brine alongside the Brooding

#154b05 RGB(21,75,5)

About this color

The Worn Brine alongside the Brooding settles into a dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #154b05, RGB(21, 75, 5).

#154b05RGB(21, 75, 5)

HSL 106° · 88% saturation · 16% 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
The Worn Brine alongside the Brooding
HEX
#154b05
RGB
rgb(21,75,5)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,29.4%,2%)
HSL
hsl(106,88%,16%)
HSV
hsv(106,93%,29%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,0,93,71)
LAB
lab(27,-31,33)
LCH
lch(27,45,133)
sRGB
(0.082,0.294,0.02)
HEX8
#154b05ff
CSS Name
Decimal
021075005

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
88%
Hue
106°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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