GREENS

Wild Caribbean Green

#1CD3A2

RGB 28, 211, 162 · HSL 164°, 77%, 47% · CMYK 87, 0, 23, 17

Wild Caribbean Green is #1CD3A2 in HEX — rgb(28, 211, 162), hsl(164°, 77%, 47%), cmyk(87%, 0%, 23%, 17%).

Wild Caribbean Green pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 164°, 77%, 47%. 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#1CD3A2

RGB28, 211, 162

HSL164°, 77%, 47%

HSV164°, 87%, 83%

CMYK87, 0, 23, 17

Decimal1889186

CSS RGBrgb(28, 211, 162)

CSS HSLhsl(164, 77%, 47%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Paradise Landscape P460-6

ΔE 6.9 · #2CC38E

Dunn-Edwards

Jadeite DE5683

ΔE 9.8 · #38C6A1

Dulux

Macau S26H6

ΔE 10.1 · #46C295

Benjamin Moore

Adam 2037-40

ΔE 10.5 · #54C89A

Vista Paint

Day in the Garden K-282

ΔE 11.2 · #49C49C

PPG

Aragon Green 1227-5

ΔE 12.7 · #47BA87

Valspar

New Meadow 6002-10B

ΔE 14.1 · #4EC19D

Hallman-Lindsay

Blue Green Scene 716

ΔE 17.5 · #56B78F

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 19.1 · #75C89E

Sherwin-Williams

Jitterbug Jade SW6987

ΔE 20 · #019D6E

Kilz

Bejewelled RH130

ΔE 22.1 · #239A6D

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 29.2 · #53995A

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 30.2 · #128458

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 32.9 · #BDECB6

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 33.2 · #84B59C

IKEA

IKEA165 165

ΔE 34.4 · #91D0C5

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

49/100

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

#1CD3A2

#D41C4D

Analogous

#1CD447

#1CD3A2

#1CA9D4

Triadic

#1CD3A2

#A31CD4

#D4A31C

Split-Complementary

#1CD3A2

#D41CA9

#D4471C

Tetradic

#1CD3A2

#471CD4

#D41C4D

#A9D41C

Monochromatic

#0A4D3B

#13906F

#1CD3A2

#53E9C1

#97F2D9

Rectangle

#1CD3A2

#1C4DD4

#D41C4D

#D4A31C

Compound

#1CD3A2

#1CA9D4

#D41C4D

#D4471C

Variations

Lighter

#40E6BA

#79E3C7

#B6E9DC

Darker

#12AD84

#0A7A5C

#044836

Saturation

#5C9485

#1CD4A3

#0EE2A9

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

1.93:1

Fail

vs Black

10.89:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#1CD3A2

#ADABA6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#1CD3A2

#C3C3A9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#1CD3A2

#42CACB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Wild Caribbean 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

#54CB95

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#1CD3A2

Daylight 5500K

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

#42D0B9

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EDEC

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.

#A92347

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: #1CD3A2;

CSS — background

background-color: #1CD3A2;

CSS Variable

--color-wild-caribbean-green: #1CD3A2;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'wild-caribbean-green': '#1CD3A2' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#1CD3A2] text-[#1CD3A2]

SCSS

$wild-caribbean-green: #1CD3A2;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1CD3A2?

#1CD3A2 is Wild Caribbean Green, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #1CD3A2 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Wild Caribbean Green?

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

What colors pair well with Wild Caribbean Green?

Wild Caribbean 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 Wild Caribbean Green?

You can download Wild Caribbean 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 Wild Caribbean Green?

The hex code is #1CD3A2. In RGB it's 28, 211, 162, and in HSL it's 164°, 77%, 47%.

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