When Sustained Basin within Steadying

#10c533 RGB(16,197,51)

About this color

When Sustained Basin within Steadying settles into a medium-dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #10c533, RGB(16, 197, 51).

#10c533RGB(16, 197, 51)

HSL 132° · 85% saturation · 42% 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 Sustained Basin within Steadying
HEX
#10c533
RGB
rgb(16,197,51)
RGB%
rgb(6.3%,77.3%,20%)
HSL
hsl(132,85%,42%)
HSV
hsv(132,92%,77%)
CMYK
cmyk(92,0,74,23)
LAB
lab(70,-68,58)
LCH
lch(70,89,140)
sRGB
(0.063,0.773,0.2)
HEX8
#10c533ff
CSS Name
Decimal
016197051

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
85%
Hue
132°
Chroma
89
Temperature
WarmCool
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