GREENS

Fern Green

#009B54

RGB 0, 155, 84 · HSL 153°, 100%, 30% · CMYK 100, 0, 46, 39

Fern Green is #009B54 in HEX — rgb(0, 155, 84), hsl(153°, 100%, 30%), cmyk(100%, 0%, 46%, 39%).

Fern Green pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 153°, 100%, 30%. 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#009B54

RGB0, 155, 84

HSL153°, 100%, 30%

HSV153°, 100%, 61%

CMYK100, 0, 46, 39

Decimal39764

CSS RGBrgb(0, 155, 84)

CSS HSLhsl(153, 100%, 30%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Garnish S25H8

ΔE 3.4 · #1E974E

Behr

Mermaid Sea P440-7

ΔE 3.8 · #27A155

Benjamin Moore

Kelly 2037-30

ΔE 5.4 · #01A263

Dunn-Edwards

Jungle DE5677

ΔE 6.3 · #00A466

PPG

Green Gloss 1227-7

ΔE 9.1 · #00955E

Valspar

Spinach 6004-10C

ΔE 9.3 · #48A759

RAL

Pure Green 6037

ΔE 9.5 · #008F39

Sherwin-Williams

Envy SW6925

ΔE 11.2 · #358C3F

Vista Paint

Center Field K-280

ΔE 11.5 · #008B56

Hallman-Lindsay

Aqueous 731

ΔE 14 · #56A05B

Kilz

Vivid Lime RH100

ΔE 14.6 · #52A84C

Kobra

Green 34

ΔE 14.9 · #42A370

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 15.6 · #53995A

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 17.8 · #128458

IKEA

IKEA132 132

ΔE 30.1 · #507A4F

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 38.5 · #84B59C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

24/100

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

#009B54

#990045

Analogous

#009908

#009B54

#009199

Triadic

#009B54

#540099

#995400

Split-Complementary

#009B54

#990091

#990800

Tetradic

#009B54

#080099

#990045

#919900

Monochromatic

#001A0E

#004D2A

#009B54

#00E67E

#33FFA3

Rectangle

#009B54

#004599

#990045

#995400

Compound

#009B54

#009199

#990045

#990800

Variations

Lighter

#00E07B

#39EF9D

#95ECC5

Darker

#007A43

#00542E

#00311B

Saturation

#36634F

#009954

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

3.61:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.82:1

Deuteranopia

#009B54

#827A58

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#009B54

#8E8E61

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#009B54

#2F9193

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Fern 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

#3FA15A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#009B54

Daylight 5500K

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

#2DA67E

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E7EEEB

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.

#750D3C

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: #009B54;

CSS — background

background-color: #009B54;

CSS Variable

--color-fern-green: #009B54;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'fern-green': '#009B54' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#009B54] text-[#009B54]

SCSS

$fern-green: #009B54;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #009B54?

#009B54 is Fern Green, a deep green with a cool undertone.

Is #009B54 warm or cool?

Fern Green reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Fern Green?

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

What colors pair well with Fern Green?

Fern 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 Fern Green?

You can download Fern 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 Fern Green?

The hex code is #009B54. In RGB it's 0, 155, 84, and in HSL it's 153°, 100%, 30%.

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