GREENS

Leisure Green

#438261

RGB 67, 130, 97 · HSL 149°, 32%, 39% · CMYK 48, 0, 25, 49

Leisure Green is #438261 in HEX — rgb(67, 130, 97), hsl(149°, 32%, 39%), cmyk(48%, 0%, 25%, 49%).

Leisure Green pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 149°, 32%, 39%. 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#438261

RGB67, 130, 97

HSL149°, 32%, 39%

HSV149°, 48%, 51%

CMYK48, 0, 25, 49

Decimal4424289

CSS RGBrgb(67, 130, 97)

CSS HSLhsl(149, 32%, 39%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Mallard Green 1132-6

ΔE 2.5 · #478865

Behr

Pine Brook S420-6

ΔE 3.2 · #49825C

Dunn-Edwards

Fern Gully DE5692

ΔE 3.7 · #398467

Valspar

Deep Mint 6001-8C

ΔE 4.5 · #3E7758

Vista Paint

Grassy Meadow C-1403

ΔE 4.9 · #368268

Hallman-Lindsay

Grassy Meadow historic-grassy-meadow

ΔE 5.1 · #328267

Dulux

Green Weed S25E7

ΔE 5.3 · #548F6D

Dutch Boy

Grass Green D-6753

ΔE 5.7 · #317455

Kobra

Green 36

ΔE 7.1 · #4E795B

Benjamin Moore

Luck 588

ΔE 7.3 · #47936E

Kilz

Forest Found RG110-01

ΔE 7.3 · #46836E

Sherwin-Williams

Alexandrite SW0060

ΔE 8.5 · #598C74

IKEA

IKEA132 132

ΔE 8.9 · #507A4F

RAL

Patina Green 6000

ΔE 12.4 · #316650

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 12.9 · #128458

Farrow & Ball

Calke Green 34

ΔE 17.3 · #768769

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

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

#438261

#834465

Analogous

#458344

#438261

#448382

Triadic

#438261

#624483

#836244

Split-Complementary

#438261

#824483

#834445

Tetradic

#438261

#444583

#834465

#838244

Monochromatic

#101E17

#2A513D

#438261

#64AF88

#97C9AF

Rectangle

#438261

#446583

#834465

#836244

Compound

#438261

#448382

#834465

#834445

Variations

Lighter

#5BAA81

#88BBA1

#BCD5C8

Darker

#356A4F

#234A36

#142C1F

Saturation

#5A6D63

#448362

#22A561

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

4.56:1

vs Black

4.60:1

Deuteranopia

#438261

#726E63

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#438261

#7A7A66

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#438261

#4B7C7E

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Leisure 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

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How it looks under different light

#728E64

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#438261

Daylight 5500K

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

#5F9388

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEB

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.

#6C3E55

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: #438261;

CSS — background

background-color: #438261;

CSS Variable

--color-leisure-green: #438261;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'leisure-green': '#438261' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#438261] text-[#438261]

SCSS

$leisure-green: #438261;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #438261?

#438261 is Leisure Green, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #438261 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Leisure Green?

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

What colors pair well with Leisure Green?

Leisure 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 Leisure Green?

You can download Leisure 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 Leisure Green?

The hex code is #438261. In RGB it's 67, 130, 97, and in HSL it's 149°, 32%, 39%.

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