#7C7766
- Brightness
- 118.7
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 46°, 10%, 44%
- HSV V %
- 49%
- Lab
- 50.0, -1.2, 10.0
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 4%, 18%, 51%
- PNG size
- 5.3 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, muted warm hue
Black text
4.69:1
AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)
White text
4.48:1
Fail (normal) · AA (large) (large)
Recommended text: Black (4.69:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #7C7766
Common Name: Devonshire Green
RGB: (124, 119, 102)
HSL: (40°, 12%, 44%)
Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1 (Passes AA against white, fails AA against black)
Mood: This color offers a warm, earthy feel that evokes nature and stability. It's calm and inviting, often associated with heritage and refinement. The muted greenish hue makes it suitable for designs that aim to offer sophistication without overwhelming the viewer.
Close Named Matches:
- Benjamin Moore - Devonshire Green (#7C7766)
- Hallman Lindsay - Pitch Pine (#7C7766)
- Jotun - Old Ochre (#7C7368)
- AMS Std. 595a - Pewter (#7D786B)
Why Designers Use It:
- Trendy and Timeless: This muted green tone strikes a balance between the trending use of earth tones and a timeless, classic aesthetic. It’s widely used for interiors, particularly in heritage and eco-conscious design projects.
- Versatile: Perfect for both residential and commercial spaces, including living rooms, offices, and lobbies. It can blend with natural materials like wood, leather, and stone.
- Affiliations: Commonly used in traditional English country homes and design schemes inspired by nature. It has found applications in eco-focused brands, giving a nod to sustainability.
- Industry Usage: Predominantly seen in the interior design and paint industries, where subtlety and sophistication are key. It’s also used in automotive and fashion design to convey a sense of grounded luxury.
- Natural Inspirations: Resembling the shade of moss-covered stones or aged brass, it recalls natural elements, making it ideal for designs that seek to evoke a sense of nostalgia or organic beauty.