#AAC7A5
- Brightness
- 187.1
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 111°, 23%, 71%
- HSV V %
- 78%
- Lab
- 77.3, -16.2, 13.8
- CMYK (%)
- 15%, 0%, 17%, 22%
- PNG size
- 5.5 KB
- Tone / Feel
- light, soft cool hue
Black text
11.42:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
1.84:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (11.42:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #AAC7A5
Common Name: Soft Green
RGB: (170, 199, 165)
HSL: (109, 26%, 70%)
Contrast:
vs White: 2.1 (AA Pass)
vs Black: 5.8 (AA Pass)
Mood: This shade of green has a calming, neutral quality. It brings a sense of peacefulness and nature without being overly vibrant. It's soft enough to evoke feelings of serenity and balance, often used in spaces where tranquility is desired.
Notable Matches:
- Jotun - Jade Green: #C9D8B5
- Benjamin Moore - Douglas Fern: #ABD1AD
- Behr - Hemlock Sprig: #AAC19E
- PPG Pittsburgh Paints - French Market: #A2C7A3
Why Designers Use It:
- This gentle green is highly versatile and widely favored in interior design. It is often found in spaces requiring a subtle, nature-inspired tone that promotes relaxation. This color is associated with organic, earthy vibes and works well in settings like wellness centers, spas, and eco-conscious design projects.
- The natural, serene nature of this color also lends itself to modern minimalist interiors, often paired with light woods, neutral tones, or contemporary furnishings to enhance its calming qualities. It has been observed in various sustainable product designs, reinforcing eco-friendly branding in industries focused on natural aesthetics.
- Regionally, soft greens like this are often used in places where green spaces and natural surroundings are central to the culture, such as Scandinavian countries and parts of Northern Europe, where nature and minimalism intersect in everyday design. It reflects a sense of peace, connection to the environment, and simplicity.
- This color is often chosen by designers working in health, eco-friendly product lines, and areas that focus on comfort and natural aesthetics. It's a popular choice in the wellness and hospitality industries, where relaxation and a natural ambiance are key.