#3C7460
- RGB
- 60, 116, 96
- Brightness
- 100.1
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 159°, 32%, 35%
- HSV V %
- 45%
- Lab
- 44.7, -23.7, 7.1
- CMYK (%)
- 48%, 0%, 17%, 55%
- PNG size
- 6.8 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, soft cool hue
Recommended text: White (5.44:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #3C7460
Common Name: Hempel Green
RGB: 60, 116, 96
HSL: 145°, 22%, 33%
Contrast Ratios:
White Contrast: 4.3:1 (AA Pass)
Black Contrast: 6.8:1 (AA Pass)
Mood Blurb:
Hempel Green conveys a sense of calm and stability. It’s a rich, muted green that evokes the peaceful depths of nature—great for creating a balanced, grounded environment. Popular in both interior design and corporate branding, it speaks to a sense of understated elegance, making it ideal for spaces or designs seeking a timeless, yet modern feel.
Close Named Matches:
- Australian Standard T24 - Blue Jade: #437F7A (ΔE=10.26)
- BS 2660-6073 - Bottle Green: #1F5644 (ΔE=12.05)
- Jotun Library Seat: #446A4C (ΔE=8.65)
- Pantone 625 C - Solid Coated: #558476 (ΔE=8.64)
- RAL 6000 - Patina Green: #4D7D6B (ΔE=5.02)
Why Designers Use It:
This hue is favored for its versatility and timeless appeal. Its subdued, earthy tones work well in industries ranging from interior design (particularly for creating harmonious, serene environments) to branding (where stability and sophistication are key). Its rich green undertones suggest a connection with the earth, making it a popular choice for natural product lines or brands promoting sustainability. Additionally, the color's use in automotive designs and corporate spaces reflects its broad cultural relevance, enhancing both aesthetics and brand recognition.