When Stormy Brine outside Consuming

#284d23 RGB(40,77,35)

About this color

When Stormy Brine outside Consuming is a moderate, dark green tone, fixed at #284d23 in the RGB color space.

#284d23RGB(40, 77, 35)

HSL 113° · 37% saturation · 22% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Stormy Brine outside Consuming
HEX
#284d23
RGB
rgb(40,77,35)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,30.2%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(113,37%,22%)
HSV
hsv(113,55%,30%)
CMYK
cmyk(48,0,55,70)
LAB
lab(29,-23,21)
LCH
lch(29,31,138)
sRGB
(0.157,0.302,0.137)
HEX8
#284d23ff
CSS Name
Decimal
040077035

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
37%
Hue
113°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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