GREENS

Green

#116774

RGB 17, 103, 116 · HSL 188°, 74%, 26% · CMYK 85, 11, 0, 55

Green is #116774 in HEX — rgb(17, 103, 116), hsl(188°, 74%, 26%), cmyk(85%, 11%, 0%, 55%).

Green pulls into the deep end of the greens spectrum — HSL 188°, 74%, 26%. 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#116774

RGB17, 103, 116

HSL188°, 74%, 26%

HSV188°, 85%, 45%

CMYK85, 11, 0, 55

Decimal1140596

CSS RGBrgb(17, 103, 116)

CSS HSLhsl(188, 74%, 26%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

IKEA

IKEA097 97

ΔE 1.2 · #006673

Dulux

Green Spool S31H8

ΔE 1.8 · #006874

Benjamin Moore

Varsity 756

ΔE 2.5 · #236A78

PPG

Caribbean Holiday 13-28

ΔE 2.5 · #1C6B75

Dunn-Edwards

Teal Fury DE5762

ΔE 2.7 · #1A6C76

Hallman-Lindsay

Bold Bolection historic-bold-bolection

ΔE 3.1 · #1D6575

RAL

Water Blue 5021

ΔE 3.2 · #256D7B

Valspar

Vintage Teal 5010-9

ΔE 3.4 · #0D6B74

Colorhouse

Dream .06 Dream-06

ΔE 4.2 · #0E707B

Sherwin-Williams

Blue Nile SW6776

ΔE 4.6 · #01717E

Vista Paint

Great Blue Green K-1248

ΔE 4.8 · #006C80

Kilz

True Teal TB-59

ΔE 5.1 · #097083

Behr

Coastal Jetty MQ4-54

ΔE 5.2 · #007083

Farrow & Ball

Vardo 288

ΔE 10.9 · #427E83

Dutch Boy

Ocean Blue D-6743

ΔE 12.3 · #4C6A74

Kobra

Green 38

ΔE 21.5 · #415448

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

11/100

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

#116774

#731E11

Analogous

#11734F

#116774

#113573

Triadic

#116774

#731166

#667311

Split-Complementary

#116774

#731135

#734F11

Tetradic

#116774

#4F1173

#731E11

#357311

Monochromatic

#031416

#072B31

#116774

#1BA1B6

#3CCCE2

Rectangle

#116774

#1E1173

#731E11

#667311

Compound

#116774

#113573

#731E11

#734F11

Variations

Lighter

#1BA0B5

#47C2D5

#9BD6DF

Darker

#0C535E

#073A42

#032227

Saturation

#344D51

#116673

#096D7C

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

6.53:1

vs Black

3.22:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#116774

#4D5775

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#116774

#5F5F72

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#116774

#136865

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

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

#4C7A72

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#116774

Daylight 5500K

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

#397F96

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EDED

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.

#5C1E15

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: #116774;

CSS — background

background-color: #116774;

CSS Variable

--color-green: #116774;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green': '#116774' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#116774] text-[#116774]

SCSS

$green: #116774;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #116774?

#116774 is Green, a deep green with a cool undertone.

Is #116774 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green?

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

What colors pair well with Green?

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 Green?

You can download 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 Green?

The hex code is #116774. In RGB it's 17, 103, 116, and in HSL it's 188°, 74%, 26%.

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