#3A5A55
- RGB
- 58, 90, 85
- Brightness
- 81.1
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 171°, 22%, 29%
- HSV V %
- 35%
- Lab
- 35.7, -13.0, -0.9
- CMYK (%)
- 36%, 0%, 6%, 65%
- PNG size
- 5.3 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, soft cool hue
Recommended text: White (7.57:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #3A5A55
Common Name: Peacock Blue
RGB: (58, 90, 85)
HSL: (160°, 13%, 30%)
Contrast vs White: 6.5, Pass (AA)
Contrast vs Black: 3.8, Pass (AA)
Mood: A color of cool serenity, #3A5A55 invokes a sense of calm and tranquility. Its muted nature evokes feelings of balance and relaxation, making it a perfect hue for spaces aimed at relaxation or focusing. Popular in natural or earthy design aesthetics, it works well with wooden tones or greens, bringing a grounded elegance to any composition.
Close Named Matches:
- Pantone Solid Coated: PANTONE 5477 C - #3F5C57 (ΔE=1.47)
- PPG Paint: Sea Glass - #3A5A55 (ΔE=0.00)
- Sherwin-Williams: Billiard Green - #45584D (ΔE=5.76)
- Benjamin Moore: Garden Cucumber - #3F5D54 (ΔE=2.79)
- Why Designers Use It:
This color is often embraced in both interior and product design for its ability to bring calmness to a space. Its associations with nature, especially plants and water, make it popular in organic-themed designs. #3A5A55 appears frequently in healthcare environments, where soothing, tranquil environments are essential. Due to its earthiness, it can also create a grounding effect in branding, especially for companies with environmental or holistic focuses. Whether used in interior design or logos, it finds its way into places that aim to inspire focus and peace. With a slightly vintage undertone, it has relevance in both modern design and traditional, older concepts like naval or military aesthetics, making it versatile across industries from tech to consumer goods.