Lugubrious Brine between Tarnishing

#395b26 RGB(57,91,38)

About this color

Lugubrious Brine between Tarnishing is rendered by screens as RGB(57, 91, 38) — a dark, moderate green hue.

#395b26RGB(57, 91, 38)

HSL 98° · 41% saturation · 25% lightness

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Psychology

Dark greens evoke dense forests, institution and permanence — think library walls, old maps, and military insignia.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep green is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color formats

Name
Lugubrious Brine between Tarnishing
HEX
#395b26
RGB
rgb(57,91,38)
RGB%
rgb(22.4%,35.7%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(98,41%,25%)
HSV
hsv(98,58%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(37,0,58,64)
LAB
lab(35,-23,26)
LCH
lch(35,35,131)
sRGB
(0.224,0.357,0.149)
HEX8
#395b26ff
CSS Name
Decimal
057091038

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
41%
Hue
98°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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