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#A7C4A8

Brightness
184.7
HSL (°,%,%)
122°, 20%, 71%
HSV V %
77%
Lab
76.4, -15.2, 10.8
PNG size
6.1 KB
Tone / Feel
light, soft cool hue
Black text 11.10:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.89:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (11.10:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #A7C4A8

Common Name: Smoke Green

RGB: (167, 196, 168)

HSL: (120, 17%, 70%)

Contrast vs White: 3.2 (AA pass)

Contrast vs Black: 5.8 (AA pass)

Mood: This soft, muted green invokes calmness and serenity, often associated with nature and tranquility. It is a timeless and versatile color, drawing its popularity from both nature and design, often found in interior spaces, textiles, and outdoor themes. It has become a favorite for eco-conscious designs, symbolizing sustainability and connection to the earth.

Close Named Matches:

  • Pantone CMYK Color Guide: #A7C4A8 (Exact match)
  • Behr paint - Azalea Leaf: #A8BDA4
  • Benjamin Moore - Spring Break: #9DBFA7
  • Sherwin-Williams - Easy Green: #ACC2A8
  • PPG Pittsburgh Paints - French Market: #A2C7A3

Why Designers Use It:

  • Natural Feel: Designers often use #A7C4A8 because of its calm, earthy vibes. The color resonates with a natural, organic aesthetic that appeals to those seeking balance and harmony in their designs. It is frequently incorporated into minimalist, Scandinavian, and eco-friendly styles.
  • Versatility: Whether for interior walls, textiles, or product design, this color is incredibly versatile. Its muted green tone works well in both commercial and residential settings, making it a go-to choice for interior designers, furniture makers, and fashion designers.
  • Trendy Yet Timeless: This shade is experiencing a resurgence in popularity, particularly in sustainable design trends. It pairs beautifully with neutral tones like whites, grays, and browns, and offers a soft alternative to more vibrant greens, giving it timeless appeal.
  • Industrial Use: #A7C4A8 has been incorporated in several industrial paint lines and coatings. Its balanced tone is frequently used in paint for buildings, vehicle interiors, and consumer electronics, contributing to a calm and inviting atmosphere.
  • Environmental Connection: Given its strong associations with nature and sustainability, this color is often featured in eco-conscious brands, packaging, and digital media related to green initiatives, creating an eco-friendly image that appeals to modern consumers.

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