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#8D9A86

Brightness
148.0
HSL (°,%,%)
99°, 9%, 56%
HSV V %
60%
Lab
62.1, -8.5, 8.9
PNG size
6.8 KB
Tone / Feel
mid, muted cool hue
Black text 7.10:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 2.96:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (7.10:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #8D9A86

Common Name: High Park

RGB: 141, 154, 134

HSL: 87°, 12%, 57%

Contrast vs White: 3.2 (AA pass)

Contrast vs Black: 6.2 (AA pass)

Mood: This earthy, muted green hue is calm and grounded, evoking natural landscapes and soothing environments. It’s a color that finds beauty in subtlety and can bring a sense of peace and stability to spaces or designs. It’s particularly liked for its balanced tone, not too bold, yet never too dull—just the right amount of understated sophistication.

Notable Matches:

  • Benjamin Moore: High Park - #8D9A86 (Exact Match)
  • Behr: Forest Path - #8E9D8C
  • Dulux: Sage Green - #9EAD9E
  • PPG: Farm Fresh - #8E9B88

Why Designers Use It:

  • This shade of green is favored for its versatility. It’s calming, making it ideal for spaces that require a touch of nature’s tranquility, from offices to living rooms.
  • Often seen in interior design, it’s especially popular in eco-conscious and wellness-focused environments. Its muted tone makes it great for backgrounds or accents, giving a subtle yet strong presence.
  • The color draws inspiration from natural elements like moss, olive trees, and other foliage, making it particularly connected to environmental and outdoor branding. It’s been a mainstay in sustainable design movements, conveying balance and harmony.
  • Also trendy in the design of branding materials for organic, natural, or outdoors-oriented companies. This includes industries such as eco-tourism, green technology, and wellness brands.

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