GREENS

Myrtle Green

#317873

RGB 49, 120, 115 · HSL 176°, 42%, 33% · CMYK 59, 0, 4, 53

Myrtle Green is #317873 in HEX — rgb(49, 120, 115), hsl(176°, 42%, 33%), cmyk(59%, 0%, 4%, 53%).

Myrtle Green pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 176°, 42%, 33%. 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#317873

RGB49, 120, 115

HSL176°, 42%, 33%

HSV176°, 59%, 47%

CMYK59, 0, 4, 53

Decimal3242099

CSS RGBrgb(49, 120, 115)

CSS HSLhsl(176, 42%, 33%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Intercoastal 672

ΔE 1.4 · #2F7673

Kilz

Teal Green RG100-01

ΔE 2.9 · #36746C

Dunn-Edwards

Imperial Dynasty DE5727

ΔE 3 · #33746B

Valspar

Artisan Green 5009-7

ΔE 3.5 · #35716C

Behr

Tealish S440-6

ΔE 3.6 · #3D7B71

Dulux

Nero's Green S29E7

ΔE 3.9 · #31817E

Vista Paint

Atmosphere C-688

ΔE 4.8 · #3C8381

Hallman-Lindsay

Atmosphere 689

ΔE 5.3 · #3A8483

RAL

Mint Turquoise 6033

ΔE 5.4 · #497E76

PPG

Jade Jewel 1147-6

ΔE 5.8 · #247E81

Sherwin-Williams

Grand Canal SW6488

ΔE 6.6 · #3C797D

Farrow & Ball

Vardo 288

ΔE 7.8 · #427E83

IKEA

IKEA118 118

ΔE 9.3 · #317983

Colorhouse

Dream .06 Dream-06

ΔE 10.2 · #0E707B

Kobra

Green 41

ΔE 14.4 · #009185

Dutch Boy

Grass Green D-6753

ΔE 16 · #317455

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

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

#317873

#773136

Analogous

#31774F

#317873

#315977

Triadic

#317873

#733177

#777331

Split-Complementary

#317873

#773159

#774F31

Tetradic

#317873

#4F3177

#773136

#597731

Monochromatic

#071211

#1B413F

#317873

#47AEA7

#79C8C3

Rectangle

#317873

#313677

#773136

#777331

Compound

#317873

#315977

#773136

#774F31

Variations

Lighter

#45A8A1

#74BDB8

#B2D5D2

Darker

#26615D

#194441

#0E2826

Saturation

#4A5F5D

#317773

#189088

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

5.17:1

vs Black

4.06:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#317873

#626675

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#317873

#707074

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#317873

#367675

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Myrtle 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

#648771

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#317873

Daylight 5500K

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

#518C96

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.

#612E31

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: #317873;

CSS — background

background-color: #317873;

CSS Variable

--color-myrtle-green: #317873;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'myrtle-green': '#317873' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#317873] text-[#317873]

SCSS

$myrtle-green: #317873;

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#23777B · ΔE 5.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #317873?

#317873 is Myrtle Green, a deep green with a cool undertone.

Is #317873 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Myrtle Green?

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

What colors pair well with Myrtle Green?

Myrtle 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 Myrtle Green?

You can download Myrtle 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 Myrtle Green?

The hex code is #317873. In RGB it's 49, 120, 115, and in HSL it's 176°, 42%, 33%.

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