#748172
- Brightness
- 123.6
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 112°, 6%, 48%
- HSV V %
- 51%
- Lab
- 52.5, -7.8, 6.5
- CMYK (%)
- 10%, 0%, 12%, 49%
- PNG size
- 5.7 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, muted cool hue
Recommended text: Black (5.13:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #748172
Common Name: Lush
RGB: (116, 129, 114)
HSL: (122°, 6%, 49%)
Contrast vs White: 45.7 (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: 10.2 (AA Pass)
Mood Blurb
This shade of green exudes a calm, refined vibe with its soft, natural tone. It evokes feelings of growth and rejuvenation, commonly used to inspire tranquility and balance in design.
Notable Close Matches
- Benjamin Moore: Lush (#748172) ΔE=0.00
- Pantone Solid Uncoated: #74817A ΔE=4.64
- Australian Standard AS2700: Mist Green (#7C806D) ΔE=4.29
- Jotun Paint: Bay Leaf (#7A877A) ΔE=2.69
Why Designers Use It
This color, a muted, earthy green, is often used in interior design, particularly for spaces aimed at creating a serene, nature-inspired atmosphere. Its balanced tone works in both residential and commercial environments, contributing to a sense of peace and relaxation. Designers opt for this color in wellness-oriented designs, including spas, yoga studios, and even in the tech industry for user interfaces that need to promote calmness without being too bold or overwhelming. The connection to nature makes it a favorite in designs that seek to evoke sustainability and organic beauty, making it highly relevant in green product branding and eco-conscious projects.
Trends and Usage
While historically popular in earthy, traditional designs, this particular shade has gained traction in modern, minimalist interiors and sustainable design movements. It has seen increasing use in branding for environmentally-conscious companies and organic products. Designers also favor this green for its versatility, blending well with both warm and cool tones. It’s often chosen to reflect a grounded, natural aesthetic, making it suitable for outdoor brands, organic products, and nature-based concepts.