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#006847

Brightness
83.2
HSL (°,%,%)
161°, 100%, 20%
HSV V %
41%
Lab
38.5, -34.7, 11.4
PNG size
6.4 KB
Tone / Feel
very dark, intense cool hue
Black text 3.07:1 Fail (normal) · AA (large) (large)
White text 6.84:1 AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)

Recommended text: White (6.84:1 — AA / AAA (large))

Color Profile: #006847

Common Name: Behr Precious Emerald

Hex: #006847

RGB: 0, 104, 71

HSL: 160°, 100%, 21%

Contrast vs White: 4.4:1 (AA pass)

Contrast vs Black: 7.9:1 (AAA pass)

Mood Blurb:

Precious Emerald is a rich, deep green that evokes a sense of growth, renewal, and luxury. It's often associated with nature and wealth, making it a popular choice in both high-end design and organic branding. The color carries a refreshing, calming tone, drawing inspiration from lush, verdant environments and a connection to the earth.

Close Named Matches:

  • Behr Precious Emerald (#006847) - Behr Paint
  • Benjamin Moore Deep Green (#016343) - Benjamin Moore
  • Pantone Verdant Green (#12674A) - Pantone FHI
  • BS 381C Emerald Green (#428B64) - British Standard
  • Munsell 5G 4/8 (#006D46) - Munsell

Why Designers Use It:

Precious Emerald is often chosen by designers for its rich and vibrant tone, evoking feelings of luxury, nature, and renewal. It stands out as a color of vitality and growth, making it ideal for branding related to environmental consciousness, organic products, and high-end brands. Its use spans various industries, including interior design, automotive, and technology. The color is deeply tied to natural elements like emerald gemstones and lush forests, further emphasizing its association with luxury and sustainability.

In particular, Precious Emerald is favored in the automotive and interior design industries for its sophisticated, earthy qualities. It adds a timeless elegance, whether used in modern interiors or as an accent on luxury vehicles. Its strong contrast with both white and black makes it versatile for various design applications.

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