#3A605B
- RGB
- 58, 96, 91
- Brightness
- 85.8
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 172°, 25%, 30%
- HSV V %
- 38%
- Lab
- 37.9, -14.8, -1.4
- CMYK (%)
- 40%, 0%, 5%, 62%
- PNG size
- 7.1 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, soft cool hue
Black text
3.00:1
Fail (normal) · AA (large) (large)
White text
6.99:1
AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)
Recommended text: White (6.99:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #3A605B
Common Name: Matthews Green
RGB: 58, 96, 91
HSL: 160°, 19%, 30%
Contrast vs White: 4.7:1 (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: 10.1:1 (AA Pass)
Mood: This color evokes a grounded, earthy ambiance, often associated with nature and tranquility. Its deep tone makes it ideal for creating a calming, mature atmosphere, perfect for interiors and spaces that need subtle sophistication. Often considered a versatile color in both modern and traditional designs, #3A605B can complement a wide range of aesthetic choices, adding richness without overwhelming the space.
Close Named Matches:
- Matthews Paint: Hogsmeade Green (#3A605B) - ΔE=0.00
- Behr: Montpellier (#3C5955) - ΔE=3.88
- Pantone: Posy Green (#3E625B) - ΔE=1.57
- Benjamin Moore: Dragonfly (#3E625F) - ΔE=1.82
- Dunn-Edwards: Enchanting Ivy (#315955) - ΔE=3.07
Why Designers Use It:
- This color is often used in design projects that aim to convey calmness and elegance. Its muted, deep greenish-blue tone is a favorite in spaces where relaxation and focus are desired, like bedrooms or offices.
- It works well in industries ranging from interior design to high-end packaging, where sophistication and subtlety are important. It’s often found in upscale brand identities, packaging, and retail spaces that prioritize organic, grounded feelings.
- The color’s coolness and depth make it popular in certain cultural designs, particularly in Scandinavian and Nordic interior styles, where nature-inspired themes are prevalent.
- In the world of technology and electronics, it’s often used in software interfaces where a balance between trustworthiness and creativity is desired. Its versatility across multiple industries—from home décor to automotive—adds to its broad appeal.