#69714F

Color Profile: #69714F

Common Name: Kelly Green

RGB: (105, 113, 79)

HSL: (85, 18%, 33%)

Contrast vs White: 4.3:1 (AA pass)

Contrast vs Black: 9.7:1 (AAA pass)

About the Color

This color radiates an earthy and subtle appeal with a touch of nature. It's often described as a muted olive tone, suggesting calm and grounded vibes, reminiscent of mossy landscapes and the quiet of dense forests. While it doesn't shout for attention, it adds a layer of richness and comfort to design projects.

Similar Matches

• Kelly Moore - Olive Green: #69714F (Exact match)
• Benjamin Moore - Pine Brook: #6F7551
• Behr - Spicy Olive: #677052
• Pantone FHI - Sphagnum: #6C6F4E
• Jotun - Palm Leaf: #758168

Why Designers Use It

Designers gravitate toward this color because it evokes a deep connection to nature, making it a staple for interior design, particularly in eco-friendly and sustainability-focused projects. The muted tone allows it to blend well with a variety of materials, making it ideal for use in home décor, furniture, and even automotive industries. Its versatile nature means it can be used to create both calming, serene environments or be paired with more vibrant colors to balance their intensity.

There is a growing trend for using earthy greens in eco-conscious design, which explains its popularity among brands that align themselves with environmental sustainability. It’s commonly used in products that are either made from natural materials or intended to highlight an earthy aesthetic, such as organic fabric patterns or rustic kitchenware. Additionally, it’s widely found in home furniture collections that seek to mimic the tranquility of nature.

While green is often associated with health and growth, this particular shade seems to have gained popularity in more subtle and sophisticated design circles. Its muted tone is well suited for both modern and vintage-inspired interiors, adding a sense of refined simplicity.