GREENS

Billiard Green

#316F40

RGB 49, 111, 64 · HSL 135°, 39%, 31% · CMYK 56, 0, 42, 56

Billiard Green is #316F40 in HEX — rgb(49, 111, 64), hsl(135°, 39%, 31%), cmyk(56%, 0%, 42%, 56%).

Billiard Green pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 135°, 39%, 31%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#316F40

RGB49, 111, 64

HSL135°, 39%, 31%

HSV135°, 56%, 44%

CMYK56, 0, 42, 56

Decimal3239744

CSS RGBrgb(49, 111, 64)

CSS HSLhsl(135, 39%, 31%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Billiard Green M420-7

Exact match

Dulux

Billiard Ball S25E9

ΔE 2.4 · #276B3E

Benjamin Moore

Cat's 2036-10

ΔE 3.6 · #307047

Dutch Boy

Jade Green D-6756

ΔE 5.6 · #1E6A43

Valspar

Vegas Green 6009-7

ΔE 5.9 · #407148

Vista Paint

The Back Nine K-288

ΔE 6.3 · #236843

Hallman-Lindsay

Melbourne 725

ΔE 7.3 · #4C7C4B

Sherwin-Williams

Derbyshire SW6741

ΔE 7.5 · #245E36

Dunn-Edwards

Spring Juniper DEA128

ΔE 7.7 · #4A754A

RAL

Grass Green 6010

ΔE 8 · #35682D

IKEA

IKEA132 132

ΔE 9.2 · #507A4F

Kilz

Magical Hummingbird RH120

ΔE 10.6 · #2B834C

PPG

Brunswick 1132-7

ΔE 10.8 · #236649

Kobra

Green 35

ΔE 11.7 · #007856

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 12.6 · #128458

Farrow & Ball

Calke Green 34

ΔE 23.7 · #768769

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

12/100

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

#316F40

#6E305E

Analogous

#406E30

#316F40

#306E5E

Triadic

#316F40

#40306E

#6E4030

Split-Complementary

#316F40

#5E306E

#6E3040

Tetradic

#316F40

#30406E

#6E305E

#6E5E30

Monochromatic

#08120A

#193921

#316F40

#48A35E

#75C288

Rectangle

#316F40

#305E6E

#6E305E

#6E4030

Compound

#316F40

#306E5E

#6E305E

#6E3040

Variations

Lighter

#469F5C

#72B884

#B1D2B9

Darker

#255932

#193E22

#0E2514

Saturation

#46584A

#306E40

#188634

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

6.04:1

vs Black

3.48:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#316F40

#615B43

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#316F40

#686848

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#316F40

#3B686A

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Billiard 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

#64804B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#316F40

Daylight 5500K

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

#51856F

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEA

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.

#592D4E

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: #316F40;

CSS — background

background-color: #316F40;

CSS Variable

--color-billiard-green: #316F40;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'billiard-green': '#316F40' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#316F40] text-[#316F40]

SCSS

$billiard-green: #316F40;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #316F40?

#316F40 is Billiard Green, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #316F40 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Billiard Green?

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

What colors pair well with Billiard Green?

Billiard 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 Billiard Green?

You can download Billiard 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 Billiard Green?

The hex code is #316F40. In RGB it's 49, 111, 64, and in HSL it's 135°, 39%, 31%.

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