GREENS

Green Teal

#0CB577

RGB 12, 181, 119 · HSL 158°, 88%, 38% · CMYK 93, 0, 34, 29

Green Teal is #0CB577 in HEX — rgb(12, 181, 119), hsl(158°, 88%, 38%), cmyk(93%, 0%, 34%, 29%).

Green Teal pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 158°, 88%, 38%. 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#0CB577

RGB12, 181, 119

HSL158°, 88%, 38%

HSV158°, 93%, 71%

CMYK93, 0, 34, 29

Decimal832887

CSS RGBrgb(12, 181, 119)

CSS HSLhsl(158, 88%, 38%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Mystic Turquoise P450-7

ΔE 5.4 · #23AF69

Dunn-Edwards

Jungle DE5677

ΔE 6.4 · #00A466

Dulux

Ceramic Green S25H7

ΔE 6.6 · #3BB76F

Benjamin Moore

Kelly 2037-30

ΔE 7.2 · #01A263

Vista Paint

Peaceful Thyme K-281

ΔE 7.9 · #00B080

PPG

Beanstalk 1227-6

ΔE 8.3 · #31AA74

Valspar

Cosmic Green 6003-10C

ΔE 10.4 · #2FA470

Sherwin-Williams

Jitterbug Jade SW6987

ΔE 12 · #019D6E

Hallman-Lindsay

Tropical Tale 717

ΔE 13.1 · #2A9E6E

Kobra

Green 34

ΔE 13.8 · #42A370

Kilz

Bejewelled RH130

ΔE 14.8 · #239A6D

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 19.7 · #53995A

RAL

Pure Green 6037

ΔE 20.3 · #008F39

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 21.5 · #128458

IKEA

IKEA132 132

ΔE 34.4 · #507A4F

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 34.6 · #84B59C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

34/100

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

#0CB577

#B60C4A

Analogous

#0CB622

#0CB577

#0C9FB6

Triadic

#0CB577

#780CB6

#B6780C

Split-Complementary

#0CB577

#B60C9F

#B6220C

Tetradic

#0CB577

#220CB6

#B60C4A

#9FB60C

Monochromatic

#022619

#076E48

#0CB577

#1EF1A3

#66F5C1

Rectangle

#0CB577

#0C4AB6

#B60C4A

#B6780C

Compound

#0CB577

#0C9FB6

#B60C4A

#B6220C

Variations

Lighter

#11F09E

#59E7B3

#A6EAD1

Darker

#069561

#026943

#003E27

Saturation

#477A68

#0CB678

#06BC79

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

2.66:1

Fail

vs Black

7.89:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#0CB577

#96917B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#0CB577

#A7A781

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#0CB577

#38ABAD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Green Teal 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

#48B474

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#0CB577

Daylight 5500K

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

#36B999

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.

#F7F8F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#901542

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: #0CB577;

CSS — background

background-color: #0CB577;

CSS Variable

--color-green-teal: #0CB577;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green-teal': '#0CB577' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#0CB577] text-[#0CB577]

SCSS

$green-teal: #0CB577;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0CB577?

#0CB577 is Green Teal, a deep green with a cool undertone.

Is #0CB577 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green Teal?

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

What colors pair well with Green Teal?

Green Teal 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 Green Teal?

You can download Green Teal 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 Green Teal?

The hex code is #0CB577. In RGB it's 12, 181, 119, and in HSL it's 158°, 88%, 38%.

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