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#49816dEmerald Echo
About this color
calm and rejuvenating
Emerald Echo resonates with the whispers of nature, evoking lush forests and tranquil shores. This deep, muted green carries a sense of calm and connection, inviting a breath of fresh air into the soul.
Psychology
Psychological traits and emotional associations
Effect
Emerald Echo instills feelings of tranquility and stability, encouraging reflection and mindfulness.
Meaning & symbolism
Cultural symbolism and significance
Cultural significance
In various cultures, green signifies fertility and life. In ancient Egypt, green was associated with the goddess Isis, symbolizing rebirth. Many Native American tribes view green as a sacred color, representing balance and harmony with nature.
Design applications
How this color is used across different fields
Interior Design
Used in home decor to create serene environments, Emerald Echo enhances spaces such as living rooms and bedrooms, promoting relaxation.
Fashion
Often seen in clothing collections, this shade provides a sophisticated yet earthy feel, appealing to those seeking balance in their attire.
Branding
Brands that emphasize sustainability or natural products often use this color to convey their commitment to the environment and holistic practices.
Art
Artists use Emerald Echo to evoke emotion and depth in landscapes and abstract pieces, drawing viewers into a reflective state.
Gardening
In landscaping, this color symbolizes lush foliage, encouraging the planting of greenery that fosters a sense of peace and connection to nature.
Historical significance
The story and heritage of this color
Emerald Echo has its roots in the rich hues of nature, deriving its name from the lush green of emerald gemstones. Historically, this color has been revered in art, symbolizing wealth and harmony, with artists like Claude Monet famously incorporating shades of green to capture the essence of nature in his impressionist works.
In architecture, the use of green paints and tiles has been prominent in various cultures, from the ornate designs of Islamic art to the natural landscaping of Japanese gardens. In modern times, Emerald Echo has gained popularity in environmental movements, symbolizing sustainability and a return to nature, making it a favored choice in eco-friendly branding and design.
Variations
The purpose of this section is to accurately produce tints (pure white added) and shades (pure black added) of your selected color in 10% increments.
Pro Tip: Use shades for hover states and shadows, tints for highlights and backgrounds.
Shades
Darker variations created by adding black to your base color.
Tints
Lighter variations created by adding white to your base color.
Common Use Cases
- • UI component states (hover, active, disabled)
- • Creating depth with shadows and highlights
- • Building consistent color systems
Design System Tip
These variations form the foundation of a cohesive color palette. Export them to maintain consistency across your entire project.
Color Combinations
Each harmony has its own mood. Use harmonies to brainstorm color combos that work well together.
How to Use
Click on any color to copy its hex value. These combinations are mathematically proven to create visual harmony.
Why It Matters
Color harmonies create balance and evoke specific emotions in your designs.
Complement
A color and its opposite on the color wheel, +180 degrees of hue. High contrast.
Split-complementary
A color and two adjacent to its complement, +/-30 degrees of hue from the value opposite the main color. Bold like a straight complement, but more versatile.
Triadic
Three colors spaced evenly along the color wheel, each 120 degrees of hue apart. Best to allow one color to dominate and use the others as accents.
Analogous
Three colors of the same luminance and saturation with hues that are adjacent on the color wheel, 30 degrees apart. Smooth transitions.
Monochromatic
Three colors of the same hue with luminance values +/-50%. Subtle and refined.
Tetradic
Two sets of complementary colors, separated by 60 degrees of hue.
Color Theory Principles
Balance
Use one dominant color, support with secondary, and accent sparingly.
Contrast
Ensure sufficient contrast for readability and accessibility.
Harmony
Colors should work together to create a unified visual experience.
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Frequently asked questions
- What color is #49816D?
- #49816D is Emerald Echo – Emerald Echo resonates with the whispers of nature, evoking lush forests and tranquil shores. This deep, muted green carries a sense of calm and connection, inviting a breath of fresh air into the soul.