#235937
- RGB
- 35, 89, 55
- Brightness
- 73.2
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 142°, 44%, 24%
- HSV V %
- 35%
- Lab
- 33.5, -26.6, 14.5
- CMYK (%)
- 61%, 0%, 38%, 65%
- PNG size
- 6.2 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very dark, soft cool hue
Black text
2.56:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
White text
8.22:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
Recommended text: White (8.22:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #235937
Common Name: Pantone 357 C
RGB: 35, 89, 55
HSL: 141°, 34%, 23%
Contrast vs White: 13.6 (AA pass)
Contrast vs Black: 7.6 (AA pass)
Mood: Pantone 357 C brings a calm, organic feel, evoking nature's deeper green tones. It's robust and grounding, often used for its rich, earthy quality. Popular in branding associated with sustainability, environmentalism, and outdoor activities. This color feels stable and nurturing, making it ideal for settings looking to foster tranquility and a connection with nature.
Named Matches:
- Australian Standard AS2700 - G13 - Emerald (#295F34)
- Behr Paint - PPH-60 - Green Bottle (#2B5D35)
- Benjamin Moore - CW-535 - Buffett Green (#275E42)
- Pantone Solid Coated - 357 C (#235937)
Why Designers Use It:
- Natural, earthy quality - It is often associated with themes of nature, creating a calming, organic environment. Designers use this color for both interior designs (such as furniture, textiles, and decor) and branding for environmental or outdoor-focused companies.
- Timeless appeal - Pantone 357 C is a color that endures through trends, which makes it highly valuable in designs meant to last. Its muted richness can be used in spaces that require sophistication without being too loud.
- Nature & Sustainability - Widely used in eco-conscious brands, it represents growth and environmental responsibility. It pairs well with more neutral tones, which makes it a versatile choice for logo and web design.
- Versatile in industries - It's not just popular in the fashion and branding world but also common in industries like outdoor gear, eco-friendly packaging, and technology aimed at sustainability.
- Local traditions - In some regions, the color represents prosperity and vitality. It can evoke feelings of safety and connection to the earth, useful in places where those attributes are valued.