GREENS

IKEA118

#317983

RGB 49, 121, 131 · HSL 187°, 46%, 35% · CMYK 63, 8, 0, 49

IKEA118 is #317983 in HEX — rgb(49, 121, 131), hsl(187°, 46%, 35%), cmyk(63%, 8%, 0%, 49%).

IKEA118 pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 187°, 46%, 35%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#317983

RGB49, 121, 131

HSL187°, 46%, 35%

HSV187°, 63%, 51%

CMYK63, 8, 0, 49

Decimal3242371

CSS RGBrgb(49, 121, 131)

CSS HSLhsl(187, 46%, 35%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

IKEA

IKEA118 118

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Calypso 727

ΔE 2 · #3A7B86

Dulux

Panorama S32D6

ΔE 2 · #327E88

Behr

Grand Rapids 530D-7

ΔE 2.4 · #2A7C85

Valspar

Starry Sky 5005-8C

ΔE 2.8 · #34808B

Dunn-Edwards

Mysterious Blue DE5768

ΔE 3 · #3E7A85

Vista Paint

Time for Teal K-209

ΔE 3.3 · #38757B

Sherwin-Williams

Great Falls SW6495

ΔE 3.5 · #217786

Kilz

Lombardy Lake RE280-01

ΔE 3.9 · #38838D

Hallman-Lindsay

Wish Upon A Star 668

ΔE 4.1 · #447F8A

Farrow & Ball

Vardo 288

ΔE 4.2 · #427E83

PPG

Bermuda 1150-6

ΔE 4.9 · #1B7D8D

Colorhouse

Dream .06 Dream-06

ΔE 4.9 · #0E707B

RAL

Water Blue 5021

ΔE 5.3 · #256D7B

Dutch Boy

Ocean Blue D-6743

ΔE 11.9 · #4C6A74

Kobra

Green 41

ΔE 20 · #009185

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

16/100

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

#317983

#823A30

Analogous

#308263

#317983

#305082

Triadic

#317983

#823079

#798230

Split-Complementary

#317983

#823050

#826330

Tetradic

#317983

#633082

#823A30

#508230

Monochromatic

#071113

#1C454A

#317983

#45ACBA

#7DC5CF

Rectangle

#317983

#3A3082

#823A30

#798230

Compound

#317983

#305082

#823A30

#826330

Variations

Lighter

#42A6B3

#75B9C2

#B2D3D8

Darker

#25626A

#18444A

#0D282C

Saturation

#4D6366

#307982

#188B9A

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

5.01:1

vs Black

4.19:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#317983

#606984

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#317983

#717182

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#317983

#337A77

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

IKEA118 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

#64877D

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#317983

Daylight 5500K

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

#518CA2

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.

#6A352E

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: #317983;

CSS — background

background-color: #317983;

CSS Variable

--color-ikea118: #317983;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'ikea118': '#317983' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#317983] text-[#317983]

SCSS

$ikea118: #317983;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #317983?

#317983 is IKEA118, a deep green with a cool undertone.

Is #317983 warm or cool?

IKEA118 reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with IKEA118?

IKEA118 works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture.

What colors pair well with IKEA118?

IKEA118 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 IKEA118?

You can download IKEA118 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 IKEA118?

The hex code is #317983. In RGB it's 49, 121, 131, and in HSL it's 187°, 46%, 35%.

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