#084832

Color Profile: #084832

Common Name: Dark Green

RGB: 8, 72, 50

HSL: 145°, 79%, 16%

Contrast vs White: 6.0 (AA Pass)

Contrast vs Black: 9.7 (AA Pass)

Mood

This deep, earthy green invokes a sense of calm and balance. It is often associated with nature, tranquility, and stability. It feels grounded and natural, suitable for creating harmonious spaces. In design, this shade helps evoke feelings of comfort and strength.

Close Named Matches

• BS 2660 - Mid Brunswick Green - #18482A
• BS 381C - Deep Brunswick Green - #254432
• Pantone Solid Coated - Pantone 3435 C - #004631
• Jotun - Library Seat - #446A4C

Why Designers Use It

Designers gravitate toward this shade of green for its versatility and natural appeal. It serves well in environments that require a touch of nature, like interiors for homes, offices, and even hospitals. Its deep tone exudes sophistication while maintaining a sense of calm, making it ideal for spaces aimed at relaxation or focus. The shade is also frequently used in branding for outdoor and environmental brands, evoking sustainability and the natural world.

This color holds a distinct place in heritage and history, especially within government buildings, traffic signage, and military contexts. It symbolizes safety and reliability and is often applied in uniforms and signage to communicate trust and authority.

Regional influence is notable, particularly in countries where nature and greenery are emphasized, like Scandinavia and parts of Europe. While not traditionally trendy, it remains a staple in interior design and branding that emphasizes sustainability, eco-consciousness, and connection to the earth.

Industries using this color range from automotive (interiors, branding) to environmental organizations, public safety, and even corporate design, where its calming yet authoritative presence is highly valued.