Mellowed Basin before Tying

#01bb16 RGB(1,187,22)

About this color

Mellowed Basin before Tying settles into a medium-dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #01bb16, RGB(1, 187, 22).

#01bb16RGB(1, 187, 22)

HSL 127° · 99% saturation · 37% 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
Mellowed Basin before Tying
HEX
#01bb16
RGB
rgb(1,187,22)
RGB%
rgb(0.4%,73.3%,8.6%)
HSL
hsl(127,99%,37%)
HSV
hsv(127,99%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(99,0,88,27)
LAB
lab(66,-68,63)
LCH
lch(66,93,137)
sRGB
(0.004,0.733,0.086)
HEX8
#01bb16ff
CSS Name
Decimal
001187022

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
99%
Hue
127°
Chroma
93
Temperature
WarmCool
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