GREENS

Mermaid Treasure

#1FAFB4

RGB 31, 175, 180 · HSL 182°, 71%, 41% · CMYK 83, 3, 0, 29

Mermaid Treasure is #1FAFB4 in HEX — rgb(31, 175, 180), hsl(182°, 71%, 41%), cmyk(83%, 3%, 0%, 29%).

Mermaid Treasure pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 182°, 71%, 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#1FAFB4

RGB31, 175, 180

HSL182°, 71%, 41%

HSV182°, 83%, 71%

CMYK83, 3, 0, 29

Decimal2076596

CSS RGBrgb(31, 175, 180)

CSS HSLhsl(182, 71%, 41%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Kilz

Seawall RF150-02

ΔE 1.4 · #23ADB0

Dulux

Tempo S29G5

ΔE 2.1 · #33AFB2

Behr

Aruba Blue P480-6

ΔE 3.4 · #29ABB4

Sherwin-Williams

Calypso SW6950

ΔE 3.5 · #01B0BB

Hallman-Lindsay

Cyan Sky 681

ΔE 3.5 · #00B5B8

Benjamin Moore

Cool 2056-40

ΔE 4 · #19B0BC

Vista Paint

Cyan Sky C-680

ΔE 4.3 · #00B5B6

PPG

Montego Bay 1233-6

ΔE 4.6 · #3FBABD

Valspar

Rushing Stream 5005-10B

ΔE 4.8 · #46B3B8

Dunn-Edwards

Teal Me No Lies DE5732

ΔE 6.4 · #0DACA7

Kobra

Green 39

ΔE 14.3 · #40B8A4

RAL

Pastel Blue 5024

ΔE 15.7 · #5D9B9B

Colorhouse

Dream .05 Dream-05

ΔE 17.8 · #18887C

Dutch Boy

Sky Blue D-6742

ΔE 19.6 · #7AC2D8

IKEA

IKEA082 82

ΔE 20.4 · #729E9C

Farrow & Ball

Vardo 288

ΔE 22.4 · #427E83

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

34/100

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

#1FAFB4

#B3231E

Analogous

#1EB36D

#1FAFB4

#1E64B3

Triadic

#1FAFB4

#B31EAE

#AEB31E

Split-Complementary

#1FAFB4

#B31E64

#B36D1E

Tetradic

#1FAFB4

#6D1EB3

#B3231E

#64B31E

Monochromatic

#082F30

#136E71

#1FAFB4

#3FD9DE

#81E6EA

Rectangle

#1FAFB4

#231EB3

#B3231E

#AEB31E

Compound

#1FAFB4

#1E64B3

#B3231E

#B36D1E

Variations

Lighter

#31D6DC

#6ED8DB

#B0E3E5

Darker

#158E92

#0D6366

#063B3D

Saturation

#527D7F

#1EAEB3

#0FBCC2

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

2.68:1

Fail

vs Black

7.85:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#1FAFB4

#8893B6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#1FAFB4

#A1A1B3

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#1FAFB4

#2BAEAB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Mermaid Treasure 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

#57B0A2

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#1FAFB4

Daylight 5500K

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

#44B5C6

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.

#8E2723

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: #1FAFB4;

CSS — background

background-color: #1FAFB4;

CSS Variable

--color-mermaid-treasure: #1FAFB4;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mermaid-treasure': '#1FAFB4' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#1FAFB4] text-[#1FAFB4]

SCSS

$mermaid-treasure: #1FAFB4;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1FAFB4?

#1FAFB4 is Mermaid Treasure, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #1FAFB4 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Mermaid Treasure?

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

What colors pair well with Mermaid Treasure?

Mermaid Treasure 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 Mermaid Treasure?

You can download Mermaid Treasure 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 Mermaid Treasure?

The hex code is #1FAFB4. In RGB it's 31, 175, 180, and in HSL it's 182°, 71%, 41%.

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