When Stocky Basin despite Arching

#15d163 RGB(21,209,99)

About this color

When Stocky Basin despite Arching settles into a medium-dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #15d163, RGB(21, 209, 99).

#15d163RGB(21, 209, 99)

HSL 145° · 82% saturation · 45% lightness

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Psychology

Mid greens feel natural and reassuring; they dominate brand identities associated with sustainability and health.

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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

In design terms, a mid-toned green like this handles accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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
When Stocky Basin despite Arching
HEX
#15d163
RGB
rgb(21,209,99)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,82%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(145,82%,45%)
HSV
hsv(145,90%,82%)
CMYK
cmyk(90,0,53,18)
LAB
lab(74,-66,42)
LCH
lch(74,78,148)
sRGB
(0.082,0.82,0.388)
HEX8
#15d163ff
CSS Name
Decimal
021209099

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
82%
Hue
145°
Chroma
78
Temperature
WarmCool
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