What the Forthright Bay without Spreading

#15921f RGB(21,146,31)

About this color

What the Forthright Bay without Spreading is a intense, dark green tone, fixed at #15921f in the RGB color space.

#15921fRGB(21, 146, 31)

HSL 125° · 75% saturation · 33% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
What the Forthright Bay without Spreading
HEX
#15921f
RGB
rgb(21,146,31)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,57.3%,12.2%)
HSL
hsl(125,75%,33%)
HSV
hsv(125,86%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(86,0,79,43)
LAB
lab(53,-54,48)
LCH
lch(53,72,138)
sRGB
(0.082,0.573,0.122)
HEX8
#15921fff
CSS Name
Decimal
021146031

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
75%
Hue
125°
Chroma
72
Temperature
WarmCool
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