GREENS

Clover

#217438

RGB 33, 116, 56 · HSL 137°, 56%, 29% · CMYK 72, 0, 52, 55

Clover is #217438 in HEX — rgb(33, 116, 56), hsl(137°, 56%, 29%), cmyk(72%, 0%, 52%, 55%).

Clover pulls into the deep end of the greens spectrum — HSL 137°, 56%, 29%. 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#217438

RGB33, 116, 56

HSL137°, 56%, 29%

HSV137°, 72%, 45%

CMYK72, 0, 52, 55

Decimal2192440

CSS RGBrgb(33, 116, 56)

CSS HSLhsl(137, 56%, 29%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Clover 2034-10

Exact match

Behr

Forest Rain S-H-480

ΔE 2 · #17753A

RAL

Emerald Green 6001

ΔE 2.6 · #287233

Vista Paint

Forever Green K-296

ΔE 4.3 · #1F7D43

Dulux

Gremlin S25G9

ΔE 4.7 · #127B42

Hallman-Lindsay

Tingle 732

ΔE 4.8 · #2B7B37

PPG

Blarney Stone 1226-7

ΔE 6.1 · #027944

Kilz

Magical Hummingbird RH120

ΔE 6.8 · #2B834C

Sherwin-Williams

Greenbelt SW6927

ΔE 8.2 · #017244

Valspar

Luscious Green 6010-7

ΔE 8.5 · #238848

Dunn-Edwards

Charmed Green DEA129

ΔE 8.8 · #007F3A

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 12.1 · #128458

Dutch Boy

Jade Green D-6756

ΔE 12.5 · #1E6A43

Kobra

Green 35

ΔE 15.4 · #007856

IKEA

IKEA132 132

ΔE 16.9 · #507A4F

Farrow & Ball

Calke Green 34

ΔE 31.3 · #768769

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

13/100

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

#217438

#73215C

Analogous

#327321

#217438

#217361

Triadic

#217438

#382173

#733821

Split-Complementary

#217438

#612173

#732132

Tetradic

#217438

#213273

#73215C

#736121

Monochromatic

#06140A

#10381B

#217438

#31AF55

#5CD17D

Rectangle

#217438

#215C73

#73215C

#733821

Compound

#217438

#217361

#73215C

#732132

Variations

Lighter

#30AC53

#5FC67C

#A7D8B5

Darker

#185E2C

#10421E

#082711

Saturation

#3E5645

#217338

#108431

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

5.80:1

vs Black

3.62:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#217438

#645D3C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#217438

#6B6B44

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#217438

#316C6E

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Clover 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

#588445

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#217438

Daylight 5500K

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

#458969

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9EDEA

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.

#5D214C

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: #217438;

CSS — background

background-color: #217438;

CSS Variable

--color-clover: #217438;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'clover': '#217438' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#217438] text-[#217438]

SCSS

$clover: #217438;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #217438?

#217438 is Clover, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #217438 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Clover?

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

What colors pair well with Clover?

Clover 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 Clover?

You can download Clover 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 Clover?

The hex code is #217438. In RGB it's 33, 116, 56, and in HSL it's 137°, 56%, 29%.

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