#92AFA2
- Brightness
- 165.4
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 153°, 15%, 63%
- HSV V %
- 69%
- Lab
- 69.0, -12.6, 3.3
- CMYK (%)
- 17%, 0%, 7%, 31%
- PNG size
- 5.5 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, muted cool hue
Black text
8.88:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
2.37:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (8.88:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #92AFA2
Common Name: Muted Seafoam
RGB: (146, 175, 162)
HSL: (150, 15%, 60%)
Contrast vs White: 3.6 (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: 7.2 (AAA Pass)
Mood: This color offers a calm, muted vibe that is often seen in tranquil, serene settings. It's an elegant and professional tone, reminiscent of natural materials like soft stone or coastal waters. It leans into the gentle side of green with a subtle blue undertone, making it highly versatile for both corporate and creative projects. Ideal for a modern, yet grounded aesthetic, it’s popular in both interior design and branding for companies aiming for a fresh, clean feel.
Close Matches:
- Jotun Paint - Washed Green: #9FAC9D (ΔE=5.87)
- Pantone Solid Uncoated - 623 U: #97B5AC (ΔE=3.19)
- Benjamin Moore - Covington Blue: #94B6AD (ΔE=3.59)
- Sikkens 5051 Color Concept: #97AFA2 (ΔE=1.82)
Why Designers Use It:
- Calm Aesthetic: This muted seafoam color is ideal for design projects that aim to evoke peace and tranquility. It is used often in wellness centers, spas, and any environment aiming for a serene ambiance.
- Versatility: The color's neutral yet calming tone makes it applicable across various industries from interior design to branding for tech or healthcare businesses. It helps create a grounded, refined look without feeling too bold or overwhelming.
- Natural Elements Influence: The color is reminiscent of coastal regions or lightly overcast skies, which is why it is popular in modern, eco-conscious designs.
- Timeless Appeal: Despite its calming nature, it's increasingly popular in tech and eco-driven industries, symbolizing sustainability and innovation. Its use in interior design for office spaces enhances both comfort and professionalism.