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#A2A47C

Brightness
159.3
HSL (°,%,%)
63°, 18%, 56%
HSV V %
64%
Lab
66.3, -7.5, 20.6
PNG size
5.8 KB
Tone / Feel
mid, soft cool hue
Black text 8.14:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 2.58:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (8.14:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #A2A47C

Common Name: Mother Nature

RGB: (162, 164, 124)

HSL: (58, 19%, 58%)

Contrast vs White: 2.5 (AA Pass)

Contrast vs Black: 7.0 (AA Pass)

Mood Blurb:

This color strikes a balance between nature's subtle calm and the earthy tones found in organic materials. It feels grounded and relaxed, yet has a refreshing touch. Often seen in designs that aim to communicate warmth, comfort, and a touch of outdoor serenity.

Close Matches:

  • Behr - Mother Nature (#A2A47C) - No delta E difference
  • Jotun - Secret Garden (#ABA681) - ΔE=3.55
  • Benjamin Moore - Rosemary Sprig (#A1A37F) - ΔE=2.17
  • Dunn-Edwards - Dill Grass (#A2A57B) - ΔE=1.15

Why Designers Use It:

This color is often used to evoke a sense of calm and natural harmony. It’s popular in interior design, especially for eco-conscious or rustic themes. Known for being subtle and versatile, it fits well with wooden finishes and natural textures, making it a favorite in nature-inspired interiors.

Additionally, this shade is associated with the outdoors and sustainability. It is commonly used in designs for eco-friendly products, organic brands, and wellness industries. In some cases, the color connects to concepts of rejuvenation, like moss, foliage, and early morning dew.

Though not as bold as primary greens, its unique balance makes it an attractive option for those seeking an earthy, soothing tone. Popular among sustainable brands and wellness sectors, it’s used in everything from natural beauty packaging to eco-friendly textile designs.

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