#8FA292
- Brightness
- 154.8
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 129°, 9%, 60%
- HSV V %
- 64%
- Lab
- 64.8, -9.9, 6.1
- CMYK (%)
- 12%, 0%, 10%, 36%
- PNG size
- 6.2 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, muted cool hue
Recommended text: Black (7.75:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #8FA292
Common Name: Sikkens 4041
RGB: 143, 162, 146
HSL: 126°, 9%, 62%
Contrast Ratio: 4.8 (Passes AA against white, passes AA against black)
Mood & Usage:
This calming, earthy hue evokes the tranquility of natural green tones, making it a versatile choice for serene and organic environments. It sits comfortably in the neutral spectrum, creating a balanced aesthetic without overpowering the senses. Popular in design spaces where subtle elegance is key, this shade can complement wood tones, muted fabrics, and natural elements in both contemporary and classic designs. It’s often used in settings aiming for minimalism or sustainability, making it a favorite in modern interiors, eco-friendly brands, and wellness-focused spaces.
Close Named Matches:
- Sikkens 4041 - #8FA292 (Exact Match)
- Behr Paint - Forest Path (#8E9D8C) - ΔE=2.26
- Pantone Solid Coated - 5635 C (#97A697) - ΔE=2.46
- Jotun - Washed Green (#9FAC9D) - ΔE=4.86
- Ralph Lauren Paint - Sage (#8D9B7A) - ΔE=3.17
Why Designers Use It:
- Trendy yet timeless: Sikkens 4041 is recognized for its calming properties, offering a subtle, natural feel without overwhelming the space. It is widely used in modern minimalist interiors, eco-conscious designs, and settings where tranquility is a key focus. Often seen in wellness centers, spas, and eco-friendly product packaging, this hue aligns with contemporary aesthetics while maintaining a grounding, earthy presence.
- Industry Use: This color is often used in the design of wellness, sustainability-focused, and natural brands. It’s also found in the interior design of spaces aiming for tranquility, like spas and yoga studios, or in home designs that emphasize natural materials like wood, stone, and ceramics.
- Natural and chemical associations: With its green-grey tint, Sikkens 4041 evokes the peacefulness of nature—reminiscent of moss, stone, or mist. It's often used in products that aim to evoke organic or sustainable qualities. This connection to nature helps make it a go-to in spaces or brands emphasizing eco-friendliness.