GREENS

Mosaic Tile

#1C6B69

RGB 28, 107, 105 · HSL 178°, 59%, 26% · CMYK 74, 0, 2, 58

Mosaic Tile is #1C6B69 in HEX — rgb(28, 107, 105), hsl(178°, 59%, 26%), cmyk(74%, 0%, 2%, 58%).

Mosaic Tile pulls into the deep end of the greens spectrum — HSL 178°, 59%, 26%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#1C6B69

RGB28, 107, 105

HSL178°, 59%, 26%

HSV178°, 74%, 42%

CMYK74, 0, 2, 58

Decimal1862505

CSS RGBrgb(28, 107, 105)

CSS HSLhsl(178, 59%, 26%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Peacock Tail S-H-520

ΔE 1.6 · #116969

Dulux

Mosaic Tile S29B8

ΔE 1.9 · #1C6B66

Valspar

Sensual Jade 5009-8

ΔE 2.5 · #006968

Vista Paint

Joyful Tears C-682

ΔE 3.3 · #006566

Dunn-Edwards

Ocean Oasis DEA132

ΔE 3.5 · #006C68

Hallman-Lindsay

Joyful Tears 683

ΔE 3.8 · #006669

Benjamin Moore

Casco 2051-30

ΔE 4 · #316F6E

Sherwin-Williams

Green Bay SW6481

ΔE 4.2 · #2E6864

PPG

Tahitian Treat 1147-7

ΔE 4.6 · #00686D

Kilz

Teal Green RG100-01

ΔE 5.7 · #36746C

Colorhouse

Dream .06 Dream-06

ΔE 8.3 · #0E707B

RAL

Opal Green 6026

ΔE 8.6 · #015D52

IKEA

IKEA097 97

ΔE 9.6 · #006673

Farrow & Ball

Vardo 288

ΔE 10.4 · #427E83

Dutch Boy

Ocean Blue D-6743

ΔE 15.7 · #4C6A74

Kobra

Green 41

ΔE 17.9 · #009185

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

12/100

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

#1C6B69

#691B1E

Analogous

#1B6940

#1C6B69

#1B4569

Triadic

#1C6B69

#671B69

#69671B

Split-Complementary

#1C6B69

#691B45

#69401B

Tetradic

#1C6B69

#401B69

#691B1E

#45691B

Monochromatic

#051414

#0C2D2B

#1C6B69

#2BA6A2

#4DD1CD

Rectangle

#1C6B69

#1B1E69

#691B1E

#69671B

Compound

#1C6B69

#1B4569

#691B1E

#69401B

Variations

Lighter

#2BA5A1

#55C7C3

#A2D8D6

Darker

#145654

#0D3C3B

#072423

Saturation

#374E4D

#1B6967

#0E7773

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

6.26:1

vs Black

3.36:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#1C6B69

#54596A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#1C6B69

#636369

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#1C6B69

#226A68

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Mosaic Tile 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

#547D6A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#1C6B69

Daylight 5500K

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

#42828E

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.

#551C1E

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: #1C6B69;

CSS — background

background-color: #1C6B69;

CSS Variable

--color-mosaic-tile: #1C6B69;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mosaic-tile': '#1C6B69' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#1C6B69] text-[#1C6B69]

SCSS

$mosaic-tile: #1C6B69;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1C6B69?

#1C6B69 is Mosaic Tile, a deep green with a cool undertone.

Is #1C6B69 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Mosaic Tile?

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

What colors pair well with Mosaic Tile?

Mosaic Tile 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 Mosaic Tile?

You can download Mosaic Tile 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 Mosaic Tile?

The hex code is #1C6B69. In RGB it's 28, 107, 105, and in HSL it's 178°, 59%, 26%.

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