Cultural Resonance
A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Modern nomenclature.
Five Elements
Technical Specs
| HEX | #5DBE8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | 93, 190, 138 |
| HSL | 148°, 43%, 55% |
| CMYK | 78%, 0%, 62%, 0% |
Visual Analysis
A medium-light teal tone (H:148° S:43% L:55%) that is moderately saturated, composed. It carries the warmth of earthenware, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.
Color Harmonies
Design Applications
Brand & Identity
"蔻梢绿" is particularly suited for ecological brands, health products, and botanical gardens. Its specific tonal character (H:148° S:43%) 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. With 55% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.
Digital & UI
In digital interfaces, consider using "蔻梢绿" for success states, growth indicators, and nature-themed apps. With 55% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.
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 148°), evokes calm and focus. Cool colors recede, creating depth.
Visual Weight
Mid-range lightness (55%) creates balanced presence — works for text and interactive elements.
Saturation Impact
Moderate saturation (43%) balances engagement and comfort for extended viewing.