When Practical Bay out Flowing

#15ab2e RGB(21,171,46)

About this color

When Practical Bay out Flowing carries its coordinates at #15ab2e: a medium-dark green with intense saturation.

#15ab2eRGB(21, 171, 46)

HSL 130° · 78% saturation · 38% 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
When Practical Bay out Flowing
HEX
#15ab2e
RGB
rgb(21,171,46)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,67.1%,18%)
HSL
hsl(130,78%,38%)
HSV
hsv(130,88%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(88,0,73,33)
LAB
lab(61,-60,51)
LCH
lch(61,79,140)
sRGB
(0.082,0.671,0.18)
HEX8
#15ab2eff
CSS Name
Decimal
021171046

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
78%
Hue
130°
Chroma
79
Temperature
WarmCool
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