GREENS

Paradiso

#488084

RGB 72, 128, 132 · HSL 184°, 29%, 40% · CMYK 45, 3, 0, 48

Paradiso is #488084 in HEX — rgb(72, 128, 132), hsl(184°, 29%, 40%), cmyk(45%, 3%, 0%, 48%).

Paradiso pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 184°, 29%, 40%. 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#488084

RGB72, 128, 132

HSL184°, 29%, 40%

HSV184°, 45%, 52%

CMYK45, 3, 0, 48

Decimal4751492

CSS RGBrgb(72, 128, 132)

CSS HSLhsl(184, 29%, 40%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Submerge S30B5

ΔE 1 · #4A7F82

Farrow & Ball

Vardo 288

ΔE 1.4 · #427E83

Behr

Crater Lake BXC-81

ΔE 2.5 · #528286

PPG

Lucky Shamrock 1146-6

ΔE 3.1 · #487A7B

Sherwin-Williams

Grand Canal SW6488

ΔE 3.2 · #3C797D

Valspar

Fish Story 5006-8C

ΔE 3.4 · #3F8488

Benjamin Moore

Mayo CW-570

ΔE 4.2 · #568888

Hallman-Lindsay

Wish Upon A Star 668

ΔE 4.2 · #447F8A

Vista Paint

Time for Teal K-209

ΔE 4.7 · #38757B

Dunn-Edwards

Mysterious Blue DE5768

ΔE 4.8 · #3E7A85

RAL

Turquoise Blue 5018

ΔE 4.9 · #3F888F

Kilz

Lombardy Lake RE280-01

ΔE 5.2 · #38838D

IKEA

IKEA118 118

ΔE 5.5 · #317983

Colorhouse

Wool .05 Wool-05

ΔE 8.5 · #587675

Dutch Boy

Ocean Blue D-6743

ΔE 11.6 · #4C6A74

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 18.9 · #889099

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

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

#488084

#844C48

Analogous

#48846A

#488084

#486284

Triadic

#488084

#844880

#808448

Split-Complementary

#488084

#844862

#846A48

Tetradic

#488084

#6A4884

#844C48

#628448

Monochromatic

#122021

#2D5052

#488084

#6BA9AE

#9CC6C9

Rectangle

#488084

#4C4884

#844C48

#808448

Compound

#488084

#486284

#844C48

#846A48

Variations

Lighter

#61A3A8

#8DB7BA

#BFD3D4

Darker

#39676A

#26484A

#162A2C

Saturation

#5D6E6F

#488084

#249FA8

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

4.47:1

AA Large

vs Black

4.70:1

Deuteranopia

#488084

#6C7185

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#488084

#797983

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#488084

#4A807E

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Paradiso 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

#758D7E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#488084

Daylight 5500K

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

#6392A2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAECEC

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.

#6C4441

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: #488084;

CSS — background

background-color: #488084;

CSS Variable

--color-paradiso: #488084;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'paradiso': '#488084' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#488084] text-[#488084]

SCSS

$paradiso: #488084;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #488084?

#488084 is Paradiso, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #488084 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Paradiso?

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

What colors pair well with Paradiso?

Paradiso 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 Paradiso?

You can download Paradiso 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 Paradiso?

The hex code is #488084. In RGB it's 72, 128, 132, and in HSL it's 184°, 29%, 40%.

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