GREENS

Cold Green

#008B3C

RGB 0, 139, 60 · HSL 146°, 100%, 27% · CMYK 100, 0, 57, 45

Cold Green is #008B3C in HEX — rgb(0, 139, 60), hsl(146°, 100%, 27%), cmyk(100%, 0%, 57%, 45%).

Cold Green pulls into the deep end of the greens spectrum — HSL 146°, 100%, 27%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries — for grounding, restorative spaces. Reads best alongside soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents.

Color Codes

HEX#008B3C

RGB0, 139, 60

HSL146°, 100%, 27%

HSV146°, 100%, 55%

CMYK100, 0, 57, 45

Decimal35644

CSS RGBrgb(0, 139, 60)

CSS HSLhsl(146, 100%, 27%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Grass Court S25H9

ΔE 2.4 · #088D42

RAL

Pure Green 6037

ΔE 3.8 · #008F39

Benjamin Moore

Yellow 2033-10

ΔE 5 · #018B32

Behr

Sparkling Emerald P430-7

ΔE 6.3 · #1C8034

Dunn-Edwards

Charmed Green DEA129

ΔE 6.9 · #007F3A

Sherwin-Williams

Envy SW6925

ΔE 7.3 · #358C3F

Valspar

Luscious Green 6010-7

ΔE 9.4 · #238848

Vista Paint

Tingle C-731

ΔE 10.8 · #2C7C33

Hallman-Lindsay

Tingle 732

ΔE 12 · #2B7B37

PPG

Leap Frog 1225-7

ΔE 12.1 · #41A94F

Kilz

Vivid Lime RH100

ΔE 14.1 · #52A84C

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 17.1 · #53995A

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 19.9 · #128458

Kobra

Green 34

ΔE 20.2 · #42A370

IKEA

IKEA132 132

ΔE 29.7 · #507A4F

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 40.2 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

19/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

Undertone

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

Reads as a neutral green with a blue undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#008B3C

#8A004E

Analogous

#098A00

#008B3C

#008A81

Triadic

#008B3C

#3C008A

#8A3C00

Split-Complementary

#008B3C

#81008A

#8A0009

Tetradic

#008B3C

#00098A

#8A004E

#8A8100

Monochromatic

#001A0B

#003D1B

#008B3C

#00D65D

#24FF83

Rectangle

#008B3C

#004E8A

#8A004E

#8A3C00

Compound

#008B3C

#008A81

#8A004E

#8A0009

Variations

Lighter

#00D45C

#30EE83

#90EBB8

Darker

#006E30

#004C21

#002C13

Saturation

#305A42

#008A3C

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries

Best Uses

main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture

Pairs With

soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

4.41:1

AA Large

vs Black

4.76:1

Deuteranopia

#008B3C

#756C41

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#008B3C

#80804C

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#008B3C

#2C8184

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Cold Green sits in the part of the spectrum the eye relaxes into. Designers reach for green when a room needs to feel like a refuge — bedrooms, libraries, bathrooms — because it lowers visual blood-pressure without flattening the space.

SymbolismGrowth, balance, nature

PersonalitySteady, grounded, thoughtful

calmnaturerestorativebalancebedroomlibrary

How it looks under different light

#3F9548

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#008B3C

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#2D9A6C

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#E7EEEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#690C41

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #008B3C;

CSS — background

background-color: #008B3C;

CSS Variable

--color-cold-green: #008B3C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cold-green': '#008B3C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#008B3C] text-[#008B3C]

SCSS

$cold-green: #008B3C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #008B3C?

#008B3C is Cold Green, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #008B3C warm or cool?

Cold Green reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Cold Green?

Cold Green works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture.

What colors pair well with Cold Green?

Cold Green pairs naturally with soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Cold Green?

You can download Cold Green on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Cold Green?

The hex code is #008B3C. In RGB it's 0, 139, 60, and in HSL it's 146°, 100%, 27%.

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