GREENS

Island Green

#2BAE66

RGB 43, 174, 102 · HSL 147°, 60%, 43% · CMYK 75, 0, 41, 32

Island Green is #2BAE66 in HEX — rgb(43, 174, 102), hsl(147°, 60%, 43%), cmyk(75%, 0%, 41%, 32%).

Island Green pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 147°, 60%, 43%. 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#2BAE66

RGB43, 174, 102

HSL147°, 60%, 43%

HSV147°, 75%, 68%

CMYK75, 0, 41, 32

Decimal2862694

CSS RGBrgb(43, 174, 102)

CSS HSLhsl(147, 60%, 43%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Mystic Turquoise P450-7

ΔE 1.6 · #23AF69

Dulux

Ceramic Green S25H7

ΔE 3.5 · #3BB76F

Benjamin Moore

Kelly 2037-30

ΔE 6.1 · #01A263

Dunn-Edwards

Jungle DE5677

ΔE 6.2 · #00A466

Valspar

Spinach 6004-10C

ΔE 7.9 · #48A759

PPG

Beanstalk 1227-6

ΔE 10.3 · #31AA74

Vista Paint

Summer Sumac K-297

ΔE 11.4 · #48A469

Kilz

Vivid Lime RH100

ΔE 13.7 · #52A84C

Hallman-Lindsay

Aqueous 731

ΔE 13.8 · #56A05B

Kobra

Green 34

ΔE 14.2 · #42A370

RAL

Pure Green 6037

ΔE 14.4 · #008F39

Sherwin-Williams

Jitterbug Jade SW6987

ΔE 14.4 · #019D6E

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 16.4 · #53995A

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 21.3 · #128458

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 31.8 · #93AB67

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 36.2 · #84B59C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

32/100

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

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

#2BAE66

#AF2C74

Analogous

#32AF2C

#2BAE66

#2CAFA9

Triadic

#2BAE66

#672CAF

#AF672C

Split-Complementary

#2BAE66

#A92CAF

#AF2C32

Tetradic

#2BAE66

#2C32AF

#AF2C74

#AFA92C

Monochromatic

#0D351F

#1D7243

#2BAE66

#54D48D

#91E3B6

Rectangle

#2BAE66

#2C74AF

#AF2C74

#AF672C

Compound

#2BAE66

#2CAFA9

#AF2C74

#AF2C32

Variations

Lighter

#45D084

#7BD4A3

#B7E1CA

Darker

#208F52

#156438

#0B3B21

Saturation

#5A816C

#2CAF67

#16C565

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

2.86:1

Fail

vs Black

7.35:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#2BAE66

#948C6A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#2BAE66

#A1A173

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#2BAE66

#45A4A6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Island 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

#60AF68

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#2BAE66

Daylight 5500K

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

#4DB48C

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.

#8D2E62

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: #2BAE66;

CSS — background

background-color: #2BAE66;

CSS Variable

--color-island-green: #2BAE66;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'island-green': '#2BAE66' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#2BAE66] text-[#2BAE66]

SCSS

$island-green: #2BAE66;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2BAE66?

#2BAE66 is Island Green, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #2BAE66 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Island Green?

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

What colors pair well with Island Green?

Island 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 Island Green?

You can download Island 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 Island Green?

The hex code is #2BAE66. In RGB it's 43, 174, 102, and in HSL it's 147°, 60%, 43%.

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