GREENS

Mayan

#01BA99

RGB 1, 186, 153 · HSL 169°, 99%, 37% · CMYK 99, 0, 18, 27

Mayan is #01BA99 in HEX — rgb(1, 186, 153), hsl(169°, 99%, 37%), cmyk(99%, 0%, 18%, 27%).

Mayan pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 169°, 99%, 37%. 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#01BA99

RGB1, 186, 153

HSL169°, 99%, 37%

HSV169°, 99%, 73%

CMYK99, 0, 18, 27

Decimal113305

CSS RGBrgb(1, 186, 153)

CSS HSLhsl(169, 99%, 37%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Mayan 615

Exact match

Dulux

First Post S27H6

ΔE 3.1 · #2FBD9C

PPG

Aloha 1229-5

ΔE 3.7 · #1DB394

Behr

Peacock Feather 500B-6

ΔE 4.4 · #2CC098

Dunn-Edwards

Jadeite DE5683

ΔE 5.2 · #38C6A1

Valspar

Tantalizing Teal 5008-10B

ΔE 6 · #2DBCA3

Vista Paint

Day in the Garden K-282

ΔE 7.1 · #49C49C

Kobra

Green 39

ΔE 10.8 · #40B8A4

Hallman-Lindsay

Blue Green Scene 716

ΔE 11 · #56B78F

Sherwin-Williams

Jitterbug Jade SW6987

ΔE 13.9 · #019D6E

Kilz

Bejewelled RH130

ΔE 14.8 · #239A6D

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 22.3 · #128458

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 25.8 · #53995A

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 26 · #84B59C

IKEA

IKEA165 165

ΔE 28.3 · #91D0C5

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 28.7 · #84C3BE

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

37/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

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

#01BA99

#BC0123

Analogous

#01BC3C

#01BA99

#0181BC

Triadic

#01BA99

#9A01BC

#BC9A01

Split-Complementary

#01BA99

#BC0181

#BC3C01

Tetradic

#01BA99

#3C01BC

#BC0123

#81BC01

Monochromatic

#00241D

#01705B

#01BA99

#0BFED1

#58FEE0

Rectangle

#01BA99

#0123BC

#BC0123

#BC9A01

Compound

#01BA99

#0181BC

#BC0123

#BC3C01

Variations

Lighter

#01FCCE

#4DF0D2

#A0EEDF

Darker

#00977B

#006855

#003C31

Saturation

#427A70

#01BC9A

#00BC9A

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

2.48:1

Fail

vs Black

8.48:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#01BA99

#96979C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#01BA99

#ABAB9E

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#01BA99

#2FB4B3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Mayan 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

#40B88E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#01BA99

Daylight 5500K

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

#2DBDB2

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.

#901028

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: #01BA99;

CSS — background

background-color: #01BA99;

CSS Variable

--color-mayan: #01BA99;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mayan': '#01BA99' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#01BA99] text-[#01BA99]

SCSS

$mayan: #01BA99;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #01BA99?

#01BA99 is Mayan, a deep green with a cool undertone.

Is #01BA99 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Mayan?

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

What colors pair well with Mayan?

Mayan 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 Mayan?

You can download Mayan 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 Mayan?

The hex code is #01BA99. In RGB it's 1, 186, 153, and in HSL it's 169°, 99%, 37%.

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