Thick Basin despite Casting

#00c74c RGB(0,199,76)

About this color

Thick Basin despite Casting settles into a medium-dark green territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #00c74c, RGB(0, 199, 76).

#00c74cRGB(0, 199, 76)

HSL 143° · 100% saturation · 39% 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
Thick Basin despite Casting
HEX
#00c74c
RGB
rgb(0,199,76)
RGB%
rgb(0%,78%,29.8%)
HSL
hsl(143,100%,39%)
HSV
hsv(143,100%,78%)
CMYK
cmyk(100,0,62,22)
LAB
lab(70,-67,49)
LCH
lch(70,83,144)
sRGB
(0,0.78,0.298)
HEX8
#00c74cff
CSS Name
Decimal
000199076

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
100%
Hue
143°
Chroma
83
Temperature
WarmCool
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