When Quiet Basin before Plowing

#30df83 RGB(48,223,131)

About this color

When Quiet Basin before Plowing settles into a medium green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #30df83, RGB(48, 223, 131).

#30df83RGB(48, 223, 131)

HSL 148° · 73% saturation · 53% 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 Quiet Basin before Plowing
HEX
#30df83
RGB
rgb(48,223,131)
RGB%
rgb(18.8%,87.5%,51.4%)
HSL
hsl(148,73%,53%)
HSV
hsv(148,78%,87%)
CMYK
cmyk(78,0,41,13)
LAB
lab(79,-63,33)
LCH
lch(79,71,152)
sRGB
(0.188,0.875,0.514)
HEX8
#30df83ff
CSS Name
Decimal
048223131

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Color info

Lightness
53%
Saturation
73%
Hue
148°
Chroma
71
Temperature
WarmCool
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