GREENS

Antique Green

#2C6E62

RGB 44, 110, 98 · HSL 169°, 43%, 30% · CMYK 60, 0, 11, 57

Antique Green is #2C6E62 in HEX — rgb(44, 110, 98), hsl(169°, 43%, 30%), cmyk(60%, 0%, 11%, 57%).

Antique Green pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 169°, 43%, 30%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#2C6E62

RGB44, 110, 98

HSL169°, 43%, 30%

HSV169°, 60%, 43%

CMYK60, 0, 11, 57

Decimal2911842

CSS RGBrgb(44, 110, 98)

CSS HSLhsl(169, 43%, 30%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Nordic Forest 5010-6

ΔE 3.1 · #2F6F5E

Dunn-Edwards

Imperial Dynasty DE5727

ΔE 3.2 · #33746B

Benjamin Moore

Deep 623

ΔE 3.3 · #377363

Dulux

Advantageous S28D8

ΔE 3.4 · #207267

Kilz

Teal Green RG100-01

ΔE 3.9 · #36746C

Behr

Solitude 510F-6

ΔE 5 · #376F69

PPG

Deep Veridian 1141-7

ΔE 5.5 · #116356

Sherwin-Williams

Poseidon SW6762

ΔE 5.9 · #016D60

Hallman-Lindsay

Arizona Stone 697

ΔE 5.9 · #00655A

Vista Paint

Emerald Accent K-240

ΔE 6.2 · #006D5F

RAL

Patina Green 6000

ΔE 7.3 · #316650

IKEA

IKEA195 195

ΔE 11.5 · #286A4C

Dutch Boy

Grass Green D-6753

ΔE 11.8 · #317455

Colorhouse

Dream .05 Dream-05

ΔE 12.4 · #18887C

Kobra

Green 36

ΔE 12.6 · #4E795B

Farrow & Ball

Vardo 288

ΔE 13.1 · #427E83

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

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

#2C6E62

#6D2C38

Analogous

#2C6D40

#2C6E62

#2C596D

Triadic

#2C6E62

#612C6D

#6D612C

Split-Complementary

#2C6E62

#6D2C59

#6D402C

Tetradic

#2C6E62

#402C6D

#6D2C38

#596D2C

Monochromatic

#071210

#163731

#2C6E62

#41A492

#6DC5B5

Rectangle

#2C6E62

#2C386D

#6D2C38

#6D612C

Compound

#2C6E62

#2C596D

#6D2C38

#6D402C

Variations

Lighter

#40A08F

#6DBBAD

#AED3CC

Darker

#22594F

#163E37

#0C2520

Saturation

#435653

#2C6D61

#16836F

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

5.98:1

vs Black

3.51:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#2C6E62

#5B5D64

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#2C6E62

#666664

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#2C6E62

#326B6B

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Antique 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

#607F65

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#2C6E62

Daylight 5500K

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

#4E8489

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEC

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.

#592932

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: #2C6E62;

CSS — background

background-color: #2C6E62;

CSS Variable

--color-antique-green: #2C6E62;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'antique-green': '#2C6E62' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#2C6E62] text-[#2C6E62]

SCSS

$antique-green: #2C6E62;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2C6E62?

#2C6E62 is Antique Green, a deep green with a cool undertone.

Is #2C6E62 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Antique Green?

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

What colors pair well with Antique Green?

Antique 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 Antique Green?

You can download Antique 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 Antique Green?

The hex code is #2C6E62. In RGB it's 44, 110, 98, and in HSL it's 169°, 43%, 30%.

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