The Burial among Brooding Waning

#215732 RGB(33,87,50)

About this color

The Burial among Brooding Waning settles into a dark green territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #215732, RGB(33, 87, 50).

#215732RGB(33, 87, 50)

HSL 139° · 45% saturation · 24% 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 Burial among Brooding Waning
HEX
#215732
RGB
rgb(33,87,50)
RGB%
rgb(12.9%,34.1%,19.6%)
HSL
hsl(139,45%,24%)
HSV
hsv(139,62%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,0,43,66)
LAB
lab(33,-27,16)
LCH
lch(33,31,149)
sRGB
(0.129,0.341,0.196)
HEX8
#215732ff
CSS Name
Decimal
033087050

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
45%
Hue
139°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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