GREENS

Watered Grass

#458642

RGB 69, 134, 66 · HSL 117°, 34%, 39% · CMYK 49, 0, 51, 47

Watered Grass is #458642 in HEX — rgb(69, 134, 66), hsl(117°, 34%, 39%), cmyk(49%, 0%, 51%, 47%).

Watered Grass pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 117°, 34%, 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#458642

RGB69, 134, 66

HSL117°, 34%, 39%

HSV117°, 51%, 53%

CMYK49, 0, 51, 47

Decimal4556354

CSS RGBrgb(69, 134, 66)

CSS HSLhsl(117, 34%, 39%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Kilz

Watered Grass RH110

Exact match

Dulux

Alien S24F9

ΔE 4.3 · #3B8942

Vista Paint

Fair Lady Kelly K-1257

ΔE 4.5 · #538742

Benjamin Moore

Grassy 2034-30

ΔE 4.7 · #458D4F

Behr

Planet Green MQ4-48

ΔE 5 · #468B4F

RAL

Traffic Green 6024

ΔE 6 · #308446

Sherwin-Williams

Grasshopper SW6733

ΔE 6.3 · #4F854A

Hallman-Lindsay

Tingle 732

ΔE 6.3 · #2B7B37

Valspar

Simply Green 6002-8C

ΔE 7.6 · #549759

Dunn-Edwards

Wild Forest DEA127

ΔE 7.7 · #38914A

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 8 · #53995A

PPG

Antique Green 1223-7

ΔE 8.5 · #588C3A

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 15.6 · #128458

IKEA

IKEA132 132

ΔE 16.3 · #507A4F

Kobra

Green 34

ΔE 16.4 · #42A370

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 26.7 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

19/100

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

#458642

#824285

Analogous

#678542

#458642

#428560

Triadic

#458642

#424585

#854245

Split-Complementary

#458642

#604285

#854267

Tetradic

#458642

#426785

#824285

#856042

Monochromatic

#101F0F

#2A5228

#458642

#66B262

#98CB95

Rectangle

#458642

#428582

#824285

#854245

Compound

#458642

#428560

#824285

#854267

Variations

Lighter

#5CAD58

#89BD87

#BDD6BC

Darker

#366C33

#244B22

#152C13

Saturation

#5A6E59

#458542

#27A621

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

4.43:1

AA Large

vs Black

4.74:1

Deuteranopia

#458642

#787046

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#458642

#7E7E4F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#458642

#507D80

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Watered Grass 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

#73914D

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#458642

Daylight 5500K

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

#609671

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECE9

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.

#6B3C6D

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: #458642;

CSS — background

background-color: #458642;

CSS Variable

--color-watered-grass: #458642;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'watered-grass': '#458642' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#458642] text-[#458642]

SCSS

$watered-grass: #458642;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #458642?

#458642 is Watered Grass, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #458642 warm or cool?

Watered Grass reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Watered Grass?

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

What colors pair well with Watered Grass?

Watered Grass 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 Watered Grass?

You can download Watered Grass 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 Watered Grass?

The hex code is #458642. In RGB it's 69, 134, 66, and in HSL it's 117°, 34%, 39%.

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