GREENS

Metallic Green

#24855B

RGB 36, 133, 91 · HSL 154°, 57%, 33% · CMYK 73, 0, 32, 48

Metallic Green is #24855B in HEX — rgb(36, 133, 91), hsl(154°, 57%, 33%), cmyk(73%, 0%, 32%, 48%).

Metallic Green pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 154°, 57%, 33%. 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#24855B

RGB36, 133, 91

HSL154°, 57%, 33%

HSV154°, 73%, 52%

CMYK73, 0, 32, 48

Decimal2393435

CSS RGBrgb(36, 133, 91)

CSS HSLhsl(154, 57%, 33%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 2.8 · #128458

Sherwin-Williams

Argyle SW6747

ΔE 3.1 · #348A5D

Benjamin Moore

Emerald 2039-20

ΔE 3.3 · #018259

Behr

Greensleeves 490D-7

ΔE 3.9 · #2C8B5B

Dunn-Edwards

Irish Beauty DE5685

ΔE 3.9 · #007F59

Dulux

Opal Green S26F8

ΔE 4.6 · #157951

PPG

Leprechaun 1228-6

ΔE 6.1 · #29906D

Kobra

Green 35

ΔE 6.5 · #007856

Kilz

Pop Of Green RH140

ΔE 6.8 · #24896A

Vista Paint

Aquadazzle C-717

ΔE 7.4 · #00724B

Hallman-Lindsay

Aquadazzle 718

ΔE 8.5 · #006F49

Valspar

Green Sea 6001-10C

ΔE 10.7 · #009678

RAL

Signal Green 6032

ΔE 11 · #317F43

Dutch Boy

Jade Green D-6756

ΔE 11.1 · #1E6A43

IKEA

IKEA195 195

ΔE 13.9 · #286A4C

Farrow & Ball

Calke Green 34

ΔE 26.6 · #768769

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

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

#24855B

#84244E

Analogous

#24842B

#24855B

#247E84

Triadic

#24855B

#5B2484

#845B24

Split-Complementary

#24855B

#84247E

#842B24

Tetradic

#24855B

#2B2484

#84244E

#7E8424

Monochromatic

#05140E

#144831

#24855B

#35C084

#6BD6A8

Rectangle

#24855B

#244E84

#84244E

#845B24

Compound

#24855B

#247E84

#84244E

#842B24

Variations

Lighter

#33BA7F

#67CA9F

#ABDBC6

Darker

#1B6C49

#114B32

#092D1D

Saturation

#466356

#24845B

#12965D

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

4.58:1

vs Black

4.58:1

Deuteranopia

#24855B

#706C5E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#24855B

#7B7B62

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#24855B

#347E7F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Metallic 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

#5A905F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#24855B

Daylight 5500K

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

#489584

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9EDEB

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.

#6A2543

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: #24855B;

CSS — background

background-color: #24855B;

CSS Variable

--color-metallic-green: #24855B;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'metallic-green': '#24855B' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#24855B] text-[#24855B]

SCSS

$metallic-green: #24855B;

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#238966 · ΔE 4.5

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#347E50 · ΔE 5.7

Reef Green

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #24855B?

#24855B is Metallic Green, a deep green with a cool undertone.

Is #24855B warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Metallic Green?

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

What colors pair well with Metallic Green?

Metallic 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 Metallic Green?

You can download Metallic 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 Metallic Green?

The hex code is #24855B. In RGB it's 36, 133, 91, and in HSL it's 154°, 57%, 33%.

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