GREENS

Swagger

#19B6B5

RGB 25, 182, 181 · HSL 180°, 76%, 41% · CMYK 86, 0, 1, 29

Swagger is #19B6B5 in HEX — rgb(25, 182, 181), hsl(180°, 76%, 41%), cmyk(86%, 0%, 1%, 29%).

Swagger pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 180°, 76%, 41%. 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#19B6B5

RGB25, 182, 181

HSL180°, 76%, 41%

HSV180°, 86%, 71%

CMYK86, 0, 1, 29

Decimal1685173

CSS RGBrgb(25, 182, 181)

CSS HSLhsl(180, 76%, 41%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Caicos Turquoise MQ4-21

ΔE 0.7 · #17B5B5

Vista Paint

Cyan Sky C-680

ΔE 1.3 · #00B5B6

Hallman-Lindsay

Cyan Sky 681

ΔE 2.3 · #00B5B8

Benjamin Moore

Poolside 2048-40

ΔE 2.7 · #20BAB5

Valspar

Turquoise Tint 5006-10B

ΔE 3.9 · #3CB5B1

Dunn-Edwards

Teal Me No Lies DE5732

ΔE 4.3 · #0DACA7

Dulux

Pluto S29H5

ΔE 4.5 · #34B0B1

Kilz

Seawall RF150-02

ΔE 4.7 · #23ADB0

PPG

Montego Bay 1233-6

ΔE 5.1 · #3FBABD

Sherwin-Williams

Calypso SW6950

ΔE 7.3 · #01B0BB

Kobra

Green 39

ΔE 10.7 · #40B8A4

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 18.2 · #84C3BE

Colorhouse

Dream .05 Dream-05

ΔE 18.7 · #18887C

IKEA

IKEA165 165

ΔE 20.7 · #91D0C5

Dutch Boy

Sky Blue D-6742

ΔE 22.5 · #7AC2D8

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 23.4 · #84B59C

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

#19B6B5

#B81919

Analogous

#19B869

#19B6B5

#1969B8

Triadic

#19B6B5

#B819B8

#B8B819

Split-Complementary

#19B6B5

#B81969

#B86919

Tetradic

#19B6B5

#6919B8

#B81919

#69B819

Monochromatic

#073131

#107575

#19B6B5

#3AE4E4

#7DEDED

Rectangle

#19B6B5

#1919B8

#B81919

#B8B819

Compound

#19B6B5

#1969B8

#B81919

#B86919

Variations

Lighter

#2BE2E2

#6ADFDF

#AEE6E6

Darker

#119696

#096A6A

#043F3F

Saturation

#518080

#19B8B8

#0DC5C5

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

2.50:1

Fail

vs Black

8.40:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#19B6B5

#8E97B7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#19B6B5

#A8A8B5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#19B6B5

#2BB4B1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Swagger 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

#52B5A3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#19B6B5

Daylight 5500K

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

#3FBAC7

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.

#921F1F

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: #19B6B5;

CSS — background

background-color: #19B6B5;

CSS Variable

--color-swagger: #19B6B5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'swagger': '#19B6B5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#19B6B5] text-[#19B6B5]

SCSS

$swagger: #19B6B5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #19B6B5?

#19B6B5 is Swagger, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #19B6B5 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Swagger?

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

What colors pair well with Swagger?

Swagger 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 Swagger?

You can download Swagger 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 Swagger?

The hex code is #19B6B5. In RGB it's 25, 182, 181, and in HSL it's 180°, 76%, 41%.

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