When Mellow Basin without Building

#8de53e RGB(141,229,62)

About this color

When Mellow Basin without Building carries its coordinates at #8de53e: a medium green with intense saturation.

#8de53eRGB(141, 229, 62)

HSL 92° · 76% saturation · 57% 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

Practically, this medium green is comfortable as 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

For palette building, 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 Mellow Basin without Building
HEX
#8de53e
RGB
rgb(141,229,62)
RGB%
rgb(55.3%,89.8%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(92,76%,57%)
HSV
hsv(92,73%,90%)
CMYK
cmyk(38,0,73,10)
LAB
lab(83,-52,69)
LCH
lch(83,86,127)
sRGB
(0.553,0.898,0.243)
HEX8
#8de53eff
CSS Name
Decimal
141229062

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Color info

Lightness
57%
Saturation
76%
Hue
92°
Chroma
86
Temperature
WarmCool
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