GREENS

Beanstalk

#31AA74

RGB 49, 170, 116 · HSL 153°, 55%, 43% · CMYK 71, 0, 32, 33

Beanstalk is #31AA74 in HEX — rgb(49, 170, 116), hsl(153°, 55%, 43%), cmyk(71%, 0%, 32%, 33%).

Beanstalk pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 153°, 55%, 43%. 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#31AA74

RGB49, 170, 116

HSL153°, 55%, 43%

HSV153°, 71%, 67%

CMYK71, 0, 32, 33

Decimal3254900

CSS RGBrgb(49, 170, 116)

CSS HSLhsl(153, 55%, 43%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Beanstalk 1227-6

Exact match

Valspar

Cosmic Green 6003-10C

ΔE 2.5 · #2FA470

Vista Paint

Tropical Tale C-716

ΔE 4.1 · #33A16E

Dulux

Jess S26H7

ΔE 5.1 · #25B382

Hallman-Lindsay

Tropical Tale 717

ΔE 5.4 · #2A9E6E

Kobra

Green 34

ΔE 5.6 · #42A370

Behr

Thermal Spring 490D-6

ΔE 5.8 · #4EB780

Sherwin-Williams

Jitterbug Jade SW6987

ΔE 6.1 · #019D6E

Dunn-Edwards

Jungle DE5677

ΔE 6.9 · #00A466

Kilz

Bejewelled RH130

ΔE 7.4 · #239A6D

Benjamin Moore

Kelly 2037-30

ΔE 7.5 · #01A263

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 13.6 · #53995A

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 14.8 · #128458

RAL

Traffic Green 6024

ΔE 16.5 · #308446

IKEA

IKEA132 132

ΔE 26.6 · #507A4F

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 27.7 · #84B59C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

31/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

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

#31AA74

#AA3168

Analogous

#31AA37

#31AA74

#31A4AA

Triadic

#31AA74

#7431AA

#AA7431

Split-Complementary

#31AA74

#AA31A4

#AA3731

Tetradic

#31AA74

#3731AA

#AA3168

#A4AA31

Monochromatic

#0F3323

#206F4B

#31AA74

#59CF9A

#94E0BE

Rectangle

#31AA74

#3168AA

#AA3168

#AA7431

Compound

#31AA74

#31A4AA

#AA3168

#AA3731

Variations

Lighter

#4BCB91

#7FD1AC

#B9E0CE

Darker

#258A5D

#186140

#0D3925

Saturation

#5C806F

#31AA74

#19C376

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

2.94:1

Fail

vs Black

7.13:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#31AA74

#8F8A77

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#31AA74

#9D9D7D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#31AA74

#45A1A3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Beanstalk 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

#64AC72

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#31AA74

Daylight 5500K

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

#51B196

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9EDEB

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.

#893259

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: #31AA74;

CSS — background

background-color: #31AA74;

CSS Variable

--color-beanstalk: #31AA74;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'beanstalk': '#31AA74' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#31AA74] text-[#31AA74]

SCSS

$beanstalk: #31AA74;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #31AA74?

#31AA74 is Beanstalk, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #31AA74 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Beanstalk?

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

What colors pair well with Beanstalk?

Beanstalk 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 Beanstalk?

You can download Beanstalk 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 Beanstalk?

The hex code is #31AA74. In RGB it's 49, 170, 116, and in HSL it's 153°, 55%, 43%.

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