GREENS

Garnish

#1E974E

RGB 30, 151, 78 · HSL 144°, 67%, 35% · CMYK 80, 0, 48, 41

Garnish is #1E974E in HEX — rgb(30, 151, 78), hsl(144°, 67%, 35%), cmyk(80%, 0%, 48%, 41%).

Garnish pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 144°, 67%, 35%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. 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#1E974E

RGB30, 151, 78

HSL144°, 67%, 35%

HSV144°, 80%, 59%

CMYK80, 0, 48, 41

Decimal2004814

CSS RGBrgb(30, 151, 78)

CSS HSLhsl(144, 67%, 35%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Garnish S25H8

Exact match

Behr

Mermaid Sea P440-7

ΔE 3.9 · #27A155

Dunn-Edwards

Get Up and Go DE5636

ΔE 6.3 · #1A9D49

Benjamin Moore

Once 574

ΔE 6.8 · #299051

Valspar

Spinach 6004-10C

ΔE 7.8 · #48A759

Sherwin-Williams

Envy SW6925

ΔE 7.8 · #358C3F

RAL

Pure Green 6037

ΔE 8 · #008F39

PPG

Green Gloss 1227-7

ΔE 9.8 · #00955E

Vista Paint

Center Field K-280

ΔE 11.3 · #008B56

Hallman-Lindsay

Aqueous 731

ΔE 11.8 · #56A05B

Kilz

Vivid Lime RH100

ΔE 12.7 · #52A84C

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 13.4 · #53995A

Kobra

Green 34

ΔE 14.9 · #42A370

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 17.3 · #128458

IKEA

IKEA132 132

ΔE 28 · #507A4F

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 37 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

23/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

Reads as a neutral green with a blue undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#1E974E

#951D65

Analogous

#29951D

#1E974E

#1D9589

Triadic

#1E974E

#4D1D95

#954D1D

Split-Complementary

#1E974E

#891D95

#951D29

Tetradic

#1E974E

#1D2995

#951D65

#95891D

Monochromatic

#04150B

#11552C

#1E974E

#2AD56E

#6AE29A

Rectangle

#1E974E

#1D6595

#951D65

#954D1D

Compound

#1E974E

#1D9589

#951D65

#951D29

Variations

Lighter

#28CC6A

#63D490

#AAE0C0

Darker

#157A3D

#0D552A

#073318

Saturation

#476B56

#1D954D

#0FA44A

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

3.76:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.59:1

Deuteranopia

#1E974E

#807852

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#1E974E

#8B8B5C

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#1E974E

#398D90

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Garnish 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

#569E56

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#1E974E

Daylight 5500K

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

#43A37A

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EDEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#772155

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: #1E974E;

CSS — background

background-color: #1E974E;

CSS Variable

--color-garnish: #1E974E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'garnish': '#1E974E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#1E974E] text-[#1E974E]

SCSS

$garnish: #1E974E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1E974E?

#1E974E is Garnish, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #1E974E warm or cool?

Garnish reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Garnish?

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

What colors pair well with Garnish?

Garnish 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 Garnish?

You can download Garnish 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 Garnish?

The hex code is #1E974E. In RGB it's 30, 151, 78, and in HSL it's 144°, 67%, 35%.

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