Certain Basin up Working

#40e326 RGB(64,227,38)

About this color

Certain Basin up Working occupies the medium, intense end of the green spectrum, defined by its coordinates #40e326 — RGB(64, 227, 38).

#40e326RGB(64, 227, 38)

HSL 112° · 77% saturation · 52% lightness

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Psychology

Green at medium lightness is the colour of balance and renewal — neither as urgent as red nor as recessive as blue.

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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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

When it comes to colour harmony, for a natural palette, combine this green with terracotta, ochre, and warm cream. For a bolder approach, its complement — a warm red-magenta — creates immediate impact.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Certain Basin up Working
HEX
#40e326
RGB
rgb(64,227,38)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,89%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(112,77%,52%)
HSV
hsv(112,83%,89%)
CMYK
cmyk(72,0,83,11)
LAB
lab(80,-72,72)
LCH
lch(80,102,135)
sRGB
(0.251,0.89,0.149)
HEX8
#40e326ff
CSS Name
Decimal
064227038

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
77%
Hue
112°
Chroma
102
Temperature
WarmCool
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