GREENS

Green

#2F746C

RGB 47, 116, 108 · HSL 173°, 42%, 32% · CMYK 59, 0, 7, 55

Green is #2F746C in HEX — rgb(47, 116, 108), hsl(173°, 42%, 32%), cmyk(59%, 0%, 7%, 55%).

Green pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 173°, 42%, 32%. 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#2F746C

RGB47, 116, 108

HSL173°, 42%, 32%

HSV173°, 59%, 45%

CMYK59, 0, 7, 55

Decimal3109996

CSS RGBrgb(47, 116, 108)

CSS HSLhsl(173, 42%, 32%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Imperial Dynasty DE5727

ΔE 1 · #33746B

Kilz

Teal Green RG100-01

ΔE 1.7 · #36746C

Benjamin Moore

Intercoastal 672

ΔE 3.2 · #2F7673

Valspar

Pine Forest 5007-8C

ΔE 3.2 · #35716C

Behr

Tealish S440-6

ΔE 3.4 · #3D7B71

Dulux

Advantageous S28D8

ΔE 3.7 · #207267

Sherwin-Williams

Green Bay SW6481

ΔE 5.8 · #2E6864

RAL

Mint Turquoise 6033

ΔE 6.1 · #497E76

Vista Paint

Atmosphere C-688

ΔE 7 · #3C8381

PPG

Christmas Ivy 1138-6

ΔE 7.1 · #477266

Hallman-Lindsay

Atmosphere 689

ΔE 7.6 · #3A8483

Farrow & Ball

Vardo 288

ΔE 9.9 · #427E83

Colorhouse

Dream .05 Dream-05

ΔE 10.8 · #18887C

IKEA

IKEA118 118

ΔE 11.4 · #317983

Dutch Boy

Grass Green D-6753

ΔE 14.1 · #317455

Kobra

Green 36

ΔE 14.3 · #4E795B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

14/100

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

#2F746C

#742F37

Analogous

#2F744A

#2F746C

#2F5A74

Triadic

#2F746C

#6C2F74

#746C2F

Split-Complementary

#2F746C

#742F5A

#744A2F

Tetradic

#2F746C

#4A2F74

#742F37

#5A742F

Monochromatic

#071211

#193E39

#2F746C

#46AA9E

#75C7BD

Rectangle

#2F746C

#2F3774

#742F37

#746C2F

Compound

#2F746C

#2F5A74

#742F37

#744A2F

Variations

Lighter

#43A59A

#72BCB3

#B0D4D0

Darker

#245E57

#18423D

#0D2724

Saturation

#475C59

#2F746C

#188C7E

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

5.48:1

vs Black

3.84:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#2F746C

#5F626E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#2F746C

#6C6C6D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#2F746C

#347271

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

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

#63846C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#2F746C

Daylight 5500K

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

#508990

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.

#5E2D32

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: #2F746C;

CSS — background

background-color: #2F746C;

CSS Variable

--color-green: #2F746C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green': '#2F746C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#2F746C] text-[#2F746C]

SCSS

$green: #2F746C;

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Steamed Spinach

#407465 · ΔE 5.5

Highlands Green

#3B7E6F · ΔE 5.6

Tropical Turquoise

#00706C · ΔE 5.6

Juniper

#006D66 · ΔE 5.7

Newport Green

#3E7371 · ΔE 6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2F746C?

#2F746C is Green, a deep green with a cool undertone.

Is #2F746C warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green?

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

What colors pair well with Green?

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 Green?

You can download 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 Green?

The hex code is #2F746C. In RGB it's 47, 116, 108, and in HSL it's 173°, 42%, 32%.

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