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#6A7031

Brightness
104.9
HSL (°,%,%)
66°, 39%, 32%
HSV V %
44%
Lab
45.5, -12.1, 33.7
PNG size
6.7 KB
Tone / Feel
dark, soft cool hue
Black text 3.97:1 Fail (normal) · AA (large) (large)
White text 5.28:1 AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)

Recommended text: White (5.28:1 — AA / AAA (large))

Color Profile: #6A7031

Common Name: Light Bronze Green

RGB: 106, 112, 49

HSL: H: 72, S: 27%, L: 31%

Contrast Ratio (White): 6.8:1 AA Pass

Contrast Ratio (Black): 4.6:1 AA Fail

Mood: Light Bronze Green invokes feelings of calmness and nature, resembling forest canopies and mossy stone walls. It’s earthy and grounded, often seen as a dependable and comforting color that feels both organic and sophisticated. This shade works well in interiors, blending with both natural and neutral tones for a soothing atmosphere.

Close Matches:

  • British Standard BS 381C:1996: Light Bronze Green #6A7031 (Exact match)
  • Behr paint: Rockwall Vine #687937
  • Pantone FHI: Calla Green #6A6F34
  • PPG Pittsburgh Paints: Lucky #757D43
  • Benjamin Moore: Avocado #6F753B

Why Designers Use It:

This color is particularly popular in designs aiming for a natural or earthy look. Its balanced tone between green and brown makes it versatile across various industries. It’s often found in environmental branding, home interior design, and even in fashion for pieces that evoke an organic, calming vibe. This color is also used in industries like construction and paint, where natural tones help to create a soothing, grounded effect in spaces.

It’s used regionally in areas focused on eco-friendly design and sustainability. In particular, some outdoor and nature-related brands or businesses with a rustic, vintage, or artisanal angle prefer this tone. Its deep, earthy qualities tie back to natural elements, such as moss, stone, and forest landscapes, contributing to its calming effect.

This color has a traditional feel but is being revived by modern minimalist and eco-conscious design movements. It’s becoming trendy in industries focusing on green and sustainable aesthetics, adding to its appeal as a timeless, adaptable color choice.

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