#D9DEB7
- Brightness
- 216.4
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 68°, 37%, 79%
- HSV V %
- 87%
- Lab
- 87.2, -8.2, 18.6
- CMYK (%)
- 2%, 0%, 18%, 13%
- PNG size
- 5.5 KB
- Tone / Feel
- light, soft cool hue
Black text
15.08:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
1.39:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (15.08:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #D9DEB7
Common Name: Light Olive Green
RGB: 217, 222, 183
HSL: 66, 40%, 78%
Contrast vs White: 5.8:1 (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: 11.5:1 (AA Pass)
Mood: This soft, earthy green with a hint of yellow conveys tranquility and harmony. Often seen as gentle and calming, it evokes a natural and fresh vibe, perfect for spaces or designs looking for a peaceful atmosphere. Popular in modern minimalist designs and commonly used in soothing environments such as spas and wellness centers.
Close Matches:
- Pastel Green (BS 2660-6070): #CAD8B1
- Sky (BS 381C-210): #BBC9A5
- Seafoam (BS 4800-5252): #E5E4D0
- White Jade (Pantone FHI 12-0315 TPG): #D4DBB3
- Pale Olivine (Dulux Heritage): #CFCFAC
Why Designers Use It:
- Nature-Inspired: Its gentle green hue can remind viewers of fresh foliage or plant life, making it ideal for organic, eco-friendly designs.
- Calming Effect: This color's soft tone is often used in spaces where a relaxed atmosphere is desired, such as bedrooms, bathrooms, or wellness centers.
- Trendy and Versatile: In recent years, the shift toward minimalist and nature-inspired design trends has elevated colors like this, giving them a prominent place in interior design and digital design alike.
- Industry Use: Frequently found in the design of interior spaces, packaging for eco-conscious products, and even healthcare branding, this color is a key player in modern consumer appeal. It’s often seen in wellness-related branding, packaging, and retail designs.
- Global Use: A versatile color used in various industries, its use spans regions, particularly in countries with strong design-oriented markets like Scandinavian nations, which emphasize clean, calming color schemes in interiors.