#A1CE57
- RGB
- 161, 206, 87
- Brightness
- 183.1
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 83°, 55%, 57%
- HSV V %
- 81%
- Lab
- 77.5, -33.2, 53.3
- CMYK (%)
- 22%, 0%, 58%, 19%
- PNG size
- 5.5 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, vivid cool hue
Black text
11.48:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
1.83:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (11.48:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #A1CE57
Common Name: Pantone CMYK Color Guide
RGB: 161, 206, 87
HSL: 72°, 64%, 56%
Contrast:
White: 2.8 (AA Pass)
Black: 6.4 (AA Pass)
Mood: A refreshing and vibrant hue, this shade of green has a lively, natural energy. Often associated with growth, vitality, and the rejuvenating aspects of nature, it captures the essence of renewal and calm. It’s a soft yet striking color that invites attention without overwhelming. The balance between warm yellow tones and cool green hints gives it an almost organic quality, making it suitable for both natural and contemporary design aesthetics.
Notable Matches:
- Pantone CMYK Color Guide: #A1CE57 (Exact Match)
- Behr Paint - Sweet Midori: #A6C747
- Benjamin Moore Paint - Malachy Green: #96CC55
- Kelly Moore - Eccentric: #A0C54C
- Valspar Paint - Martian: #A7C646
Why Designers Use It:
- Trend Considerations: This green hue is growing in popularity across interior design, especially for spaces aiming to evoke harmony and calm. It’s particularly trendy in eco-conscious designs, such as sustainable architecture and environmental branding.
- Industrial Applications: The color is found in various industrial uses, including automotive and textile industries, where it symbolizes freshness and durability. It’s often seen in design elements related to nature-inspired products, from organic clothing lines to eco-friendly packaging.
- Cultural and Regional Usage: Common in regions with a strong connection to nature, this color reflects the environmental movements in countries like Scandinavia and the Pacific Northwest. It evokes a sense of serenity and balance, making it popular in wellness and eco-friendly brands.
- Natural Associations: The color closely resembles fresh leaves and natural growth, making it ideal for designs in gardening, sustainability, and health-conscious sectors. It has a deep connection to botanical elements, evoking a sense of calm and revitalization.