#357F51
- RGB
- 53, 127, 81
- Brightness
- 105.1
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 143°, 41%, 35%
- HSV V %
- 50%
- Lab
- 47.7, -34.2, 18.3
- CMYK (%)
- 58%, 0%, 36%, 50%
- PNG size
- 5.2 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, soft cool hue
Recommended text: White (4.88:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #357F51
Common Name: Irish Moss
RGB: (53, 127, 81)
HSL: (140°, 26%, 36%)
Contrast vs White: 5.5, AA pass
Contrast vs Black: 9.1, AA pass
Mood:
This color carries a rich and grounded feel, often seen as fresh and calming. It evokes natural elements like moss-covered stones or lush forests. #357F51 is commonly associated with growth, harmony, and tranquility, making it a versatile color in design choices. Its earthy undertones create a balanced and inviting atmosphere, perfect for spaces or visuals aiming for warmth and relaxation.
Close Matches:
- Benjamin Moore: Irish Moss (#357F51) - ΔE=0.00
- Behr: Greenway (#3D8555) - ΔE=2.52
- Pantone FHI: Rolling Hills (#328051) - ΔE=1.23
- BS 381C: Emerald Green (#428B64) - ΔE=6.64
- RAL Classic: Signal Green (#3B875E) - ΔE=4.48
Why Designers Use It:
#357F51 is favored for its versatile and balanced appearance, often used in design projects that aim to evoke nature, tranquility, and stability. It's a staple in eco-friendly designs, natural environments, and wellness-related spaces. This shade is notably popular in industries like interior design, fashion, and branding, where a sense of organic luxury or comfort is sought. The color has regional ties to both British and Irish cultural symbols, with its deep green reminiscent of rolling countryside landscapes. Its application in product design can be seen in packaging for health-conscious goods and eco-focused initiatives.