Cultural Resonance
A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Modern nomenclature.
Five Elements
Technical Specs
| HEX | #70887D |
|---|---|
| RGB | 112, 136, 125 |
| HSL | 153°, 10%, 49% |
| CMYK | 63%, 31%, 50%, 14% |
Visual Analysis
A mid-toned teal tone (H:153° S:10% L:49%) that is subtly saturated, understated. It carries a texture reminiscent of polished stone, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.
Color Harmonies
Design Applications
Brand & Identity
"淡绿灰" is particularly suited for ecological brands, health products, and botanical gardens. Its specific tonal character (H:153° S:10%) creates a distinctive brand identity that stands apart from generic color choices.
Interior & Spatial
In spatial design, this specific shade excels in conservatories, meditation rooms, and spa environments. At 49% lightness, it balances visibility and subtlety — ideal for body text containers, sidebar accents, or secondary backgrounds.
Digital & UI
In digital interfaces, consider using "淡绿灰" for success states, growth indicators, and nature-themed apps. At 49% lightness, it balances visibility and subtlety — ideal for body text containers, sidebar accents, or secondary backgrounds.
Accessibility — WCAG Contrast
WCAG 2.1 requires ≥4.5:1 for AA and ≥7:1 for AAA. Best text color: black (#000).
Color Psychology
Color Temperature
Cool-toned (hue 153°), evokes calm and focus. Cool colors recede, creating depth.
Visual Weight
Mid-range lightness (49%) creates balanced presence — works for text and interactive elements.
Saturation Impact
Low saturation (10%) reduces cognitive load — associated with professionalism in design research.