When Soft Basin via Measuring

#14ef7e RGB(20,239,126)

About this color

When Soft Basin via Measuring settles into a medium green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #14ef7e, RGB(20, 239, 126).

#14ef7eRGB(20, 239, 126)

HSL 149° · 87% saturation · 51% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Soft Basin via Measuring
HEX
#14ef7e
RGB
rgb(20,239,126)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,93.7%,49.4%)
HSL
hsl(149,87%,51%)
HSV
hsv(149,92%,94%)
CMYK
cmyk(92,0,47,6)
LAB
lab(84,-71,41)
LCH
lch(84,82,150)
sRGB
(0.078,0.937,0.494)
HEX8
#14ef7eff
CSS Name
Decimal
020239126

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
87%
Hue
149°
Chroma
82
Temperature
WarmCool
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