GREENS

Gorgeous Green

#287C37

RGB 40, 124, 55 · HSL 131°, 51%, 32% · CMYK 68, 0, 56, 51

Gorgeous Green is #287C37 in HEX — rgb(40, 124, 55), hsl(131°, 51%, 32%), cmyk(68%, 0%, 56%, 51%).

Gorgeous Green pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 131°, 51%, 32%. 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#287C37

RGB40, 124, 55

HSL131°, 51%, 32%

HSV131°, 68%, 49%

CMYK68, 0, 56, 51

Decimal2653239

CSS RGBrgb(40, 124, 55)

CSS HSLhsl(131, 51%, 32%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Tingle 732

ΔE 1.1 · #2B7B37

Vista Paint

Tingle C-731

ΔE 2.2 · #2C7C33

Benjamin Moore

Vine 2034-20

ΔE 4.4 · #307E40

Behr

Sparkling Emerald P430-7

ΔE 5.1 · #1C8034

Dulux

Alien S24F9

ΔE 5.2 · #3B8942

RAL

Traffic Green 6024

ΔE 5.2 · #308446

Dunn-Edwards

Charmed Green DEA129

ΔE 5.8 · #007F3A

Valspar

Luscious Green 6010-7

ΔE 6.4 · #238848

Kilz

Watered Grass RH110

ΔE 6.8 · #458642

Sherwin-Williams

Envy SW6925

ΔE 7 · #358C3F

PPG

Blarney Stone 1226-7

ΔE 9.3 · #027944

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 13.1 · #53995A

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 14.9 · #128458

Kobra

Green 34

ΔE 18.8 · #42A370

IKEA

IKEA132 132

ΔE 20 · #507A4F

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 33.2 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

15/100

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

#287C37

#7B286C

Analogous

#427B28

#287C37

#287B61

Triadic

#287C37

#37287B

#7B3728

Split-Complementary

#287C37

#61287B

#7B2842

Tetradic

#287C37

#28427B

#7B286C

#7B6128

Monochromatic

#061309

#15411D

#287C37

#3BB551

#6DD07F

Rectangle

#287C37

#286C7B

#7B286C

#7B3728

Compound

#287C37

#287B61

#7B286C

#7B2842

Variations

Lighter

#39B04F

#6AC47A

#ADD8B5

Darker

#1E642B

#14461D

#0B2910

Saturation

#455E4A

#287B37

#148F2B

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

5.21:1

vs Black

4.03:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#287C37

#6C633B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#287C37

#737345

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#287C37

#387376

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Gorgeous 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

#5D8A44

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#287C37

Daylight 5500K

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

#4B8F69

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECE9

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.

#632758

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: #287C37;

CSS — background

background-color: #287C37;

CSS Variable

--color-gorgeous-green: #287C37;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'gorgeous-green': '#287C37' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#287C37] text-[#287C37]

SCSS

$gorgeous-green: #287C37;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #287C37?

#287C37 is Gorgeous Green, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #287C37 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Gorgeous Green?

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

What colors pair well with Gorgeous Green?

Gorgeous 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 Gorgeous Green?

You can download Gorgeous 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 Gorgeous Green?

The hex code is #287C37. In RGB it's 40, 124, 55, and in HSL it's 131°, 51%, 32%.

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