#ABB486
- Brightness
- 172.7
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 72°, 23%, 62%
- HSV V %
- 71%
- Lab
- 71.6, -11.0, 22.5
- CMYK (%)
- 5%, 0%, 26%, 29%
- PNG size
- 6.4 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, soft cool hue
Black text
9.60:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
2.19:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (9.60:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #ABB486
Common Name: Great Green
RGB: (171, 180, 134)
HSL: (79°, 23%, 63%)
Contrast with White: 3.6 (AA pass)
Contrast with Black: 8.0 (AA pass)
Mood: Great Green evokes a serene, grounded feeling with its subtle mix of natural tones, often seen in peaceful outdoor environments like forests or meadows. It suggests calmness and balance, making it an ideal choice for spaces that need to promote relaxation and harmony.
Close Named Matches:
- Sherwin-Williams: Great Green (#ABB486)
- Australian Standard AS2700: Palm Green (#9EAB75) ΔE=6.08
- Benjamin Moore: Grasslands (#B0B389) ΔE=3.17
- Pantone Solid Coated: Pantone 5783 C (#A9AF89) ΔE=4.56
- BS 2660: Sky (#AEB394) ΔE=8.15
Why Designers Use It:
- This muted green is popular in designs aiming for an earthy, nature-inspired aesthetic. It’s often found in interior spaces that seek to offer tranquility and reduce stress. Its calm, neutral tone also works well with more vibrant accents without overpowering them.
- Great Green is a color seen frequently in branding related to environmental conservation, health and wellness, and sustainability. It's also favored in interior design for spaces like spas, meditation rooms, and relaxation areas.
- As a versatile color, it's used by several industries: automotive (for eco-friendly or hybrid cars), textiles (particularly in bedding or upholstery), and even in public signage for its balanced visibility and soothing tone.
- Regionally, it's often associated with nature and the outdoors, making it particularly popular in design trends that emphasize environmental responsibility, such as biophilic design.