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#295F34

Brightness
78.2
HSL (°,%,%)
132°, 40%, 27%
HSV V %
37%
Lab
35.8, -28.4, 19.3
PNG size
6.2 KB
Tone / Feel
dark, soft cool hue
Black text 2.78:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
White text 7.55:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)

Recommended text: White (7.55:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #295F34

Common Name: Emerald

RGB: 41, 95, 52

HSL: 144°, 34%, 28%

Contrast (vs White): 6.0 (AA pass)

Contrast (vs Black): 10.8 (AA pass)

Mood Blurb: This deep green shade evokes a sense of nature and tranquility, often associated with balance and growth. It has roots in traditional arts and design, often used to represent wealth, prosperity, and nature's vibrant energy. A versatile color in both modern and classical settings, it creates a sophisticated and serene atmosphere.

Close Named Matches:

  • Australian Standard AS2700: Emerald - #295F34 (ΔE=0.00)
  • British Standard BS 381C: Deep Chrome Green - #476A4C (ΔE=12.40)
  • Behr: Green Bottle - #2B5D35 (ΔE=2.27)
  • Pantone Solid Coated: 7483 C - #235D37 (ΔE=3.09)
  • Sikkens 5051 Color Concept: K5.47.30 - #3D6940 (ΔE=5.95)

Why Designers Use It:

  • Popular in corporate branding and interior design, #295F34 has long been associated with calm, nature, and sustainability.
  • It is a rich, earth-toned green often used in logos and packaging to symbolize quality and reliability, making it popular in industries like food, cosmetics, and wellness.
  • Due to its balance of warmth and coolness, it’s frequently used in both modern and traditional interiors, as well as in outdoor products.
  • It is a color that resonates well with themes of environmental consciousness, and green-themed movements. This color has significant popularity in regions where environmental issues are a major concern, particularly in eco-conscious brands.
  • Used in manufacturing and materials like textiles, paint, and automotive design, it connects directly to earth-based materials and natural elements.

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