GREENS

Aqua Waters

#00937D

RGB 0, 147, 125 · HSL 171°, 100%, 29% · CMYK 100, 0, 15, 42

Aqua Waters is #00937D in HEX — rgb(0, 147, 125), hsl(171°, 100%, 29%), cmyk(100%, 0%, 15%, 42%).

Aqua Waters pulls into the deep end of the greens spectrum — HSL 171°, 100%, 29%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads cool. 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#00937D

RGB0, 147, 125

HSL171°, 100%, 29%

HSV171°, 100%, 58%

CMYK100, 0, 15, 42

Decimal37757

CSS RGBrgb(0, 147, 125)

CSS HSLhsl(171, 100%, 29%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Erin 608

ΔE 0.7 · #01927B

PPG

Miami Jade 1230-6

ΔE 3.3 · #17917F

Vista Paint

Phillips Green C-1404

ΔE 4 · #008F7F

Hallman-Lindsay

Phillips Green historic-phillips-green

ΔE 4.6 · #008F80

Kobra

Green 40

ΔE 4.7 · #009F8A

Behr

Pacific Sea Teal 510D-7

ΔE 4.7 · #339880

Valspar

Sea Swell 5008-10C

ΔE 5 · #009678

Dulux

Aqua Experience S28G8

ΔE 5.3 · #038E80

Dunn-Edwards

Tropical Kelp DE5698

ΔE 7.1 · #009D7D

Kilz

Pop Of Green RH140

ΔE 7.4 · #24896A

Sherwin-Williams

Nifty Turquoise SW6941

ΔE 7.4 · #019187

Colorhouse

Dream .05 Dream-05

ΔE 8.3 · #18887C

Dutch Boy

Grass Green D-6753

ΔE 16.4 · #317455

IKEA

IKEA195 195

ΔE 19.3 · #286A4C

RAL

Mint Turquoise 6033

ΔE 19.9 · #497E76

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 23.5 · #84B59C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

22/100

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

TemperatureCool MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#00937D

#940016

Analogous

#009434

#00937D

#006094

Triadic

#00937D

#7E0094

#947E00

Split-Complementary

#00937D

#940060

#943400

Tetradic

#00937D

#340094

#940016

#609400

Monochromatic

#001A16

#00473D

#00937D

#00E0BF

#2EFFE0

Rectangle

#00937D

#001694

#940016

#947E00

Compound

#00937D

#006094

#940016

#943400

Variations

Lighter

#00DCBB

#36EFD3

#93ECDF

Darker

#007665

#005145

#002F28

Saturation

#346059

#00947E

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

3.84:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.47:1

Deuteranopia

#00937D

#75777F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#00937D

#878780

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#00937D

#228E8E

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Aqua Waters 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

#3F9B79

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#00937D

Daylight 5500K

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

#2DA09D

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E7EEED

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F8F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#710D1C

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: #00937D;

CSS — background

background-color: #00937D;

CSS Variable

--color-aqua-waters: #00937D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'aqua-waters': '#00937D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#00937D] text-[#00937D]

SCSS

$aqua-waters: #00937D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #00937D?

#00937D is Aqua Waters, a deep green with a cool undertone.

Is #00937D warm or cool?

Aqua Waters reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Aqua Waters?

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

What colors pair well with Aqua Waters?

Aqua Waters 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 Aqua Waters?

You can download Aqua Waters 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 Aqua Waters?

The hex code is #00937D. In RGB it's 0, 147, 125, and in HSL it's 171°, 100%, 29%.

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