GREENS

Sabal Palm

#496A4E

RGB 73, 106, 78 · HSL 129°, 18%, 35% · CMYK 31, 0, 26, 58

Sabal Palm is #496A4E in HEX — rgb(73, 106, 78), hsl(129°, 18%, 35%), cmyk(31%, 0%, 26%, 58%).

Sabal Palm pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 129°, 18%, 35%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#496A4E

RGB73, 106, 78

HSL129°, 18%, 35%

HSV129°, 31%, 42%

CMYK31, 0, 26, 58

Decimal4811342

CSS RGBrgb(73, 106, 78)

CSS HSLhsl(129, 18%, 35%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Emerald City 13-32

ΔE 1.1 · #4C6B4E

Hallman-Lindsay

Jungle Adventure 739

ΔE 1.9 · #486649

Vista Paint

Shamrock Charm K-1256

ΔE 2.1 · #476849

Dulux

Vizcaya Palm S24A8

ΔE 2.8 · #47644A

Behr

Medieval Forest 460F-6

ΔE 3.1 · #3F6448

Benjamin Moore

Balsam 567

ΔE 3.6 · #4E7357

Sherwin-Williams

Cilantro SW6453

ΔE 4.1 · #537150

Dunn-Edwards

Green Bayou DE5650

ΔE 5.4 · #566E57

Valspar

Poker Green 6010-6

ΔE 6.1 · #35664B

Kobra

Green 36

ΔE 6.4 · #4E795B

RAL

Patina Green 6000

ΔE 7.6 · #316650

Kilz

Tropical Foliage RG290-01

ΔE 7.7 · #3C5F4E

IKEA

IKEA116 116

ΔE 8.6 · #5E7A65

Dutch Boy

Grass Green D-6753

ΔE 11.2 · #317455

Colorhouse

Glass .05 Glass-05

ΔE 11.5 · #6E7E60

Farrow & Ball

Bancha 298

ΔE 13.7 · #686A47

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

12/100

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

#496A4E

#694964

Analogous

#546949

#496A4E

#49695E

Triadic

#496A4E

#4E4969

#694E49

Split-Complementary

#496A4E

#5E4969

#694954

Tetradic

#496A4E

#495469

#694964

#695E49

Monochromatic

#0A0F0B

#2A3C2D

#496A4E

#69966F

#96B69B

Rectangle

#496A4E

#496469

#694964

#694E49

Compound

#496A4E

#49695E

#694964

#694954

Variations

Lighter

#64906B

#8CAB91

#BECCC0

Darker

#3A553E

#273B2A

#172218

Saturation

#545E56

#49694E

#258E34

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

6.08:1

vs Black

3.45:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#496A4E

#625E4F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#496A4E

#656552

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#496A4E

#4D6667

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Sabal Palm 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

#767C56

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#496A4E

Daylight 5500K

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

#63817A

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#5F3959

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: #496A4E;

CSS — background

background-color: #496A4E;

CSS Variable

--color-sabal-palm: #496A4E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sabal-palm': '#496A4E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#496A4E] text-[#496A4E]

SCSS

$sabal-palm: #496A4E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #496A4E?

#496A4E is Sabal Palm, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #496A4E warm or cool?

Sabal Palm reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Sabal Palm?

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

What colors pair well with Sabal Palm?

Sabal Palm 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 Sabal Palm?

You can download Sabal Palm 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 Sabal Palm?

The hex code is #496A4E. In RGB it's 73, 106, 78, and in HSL it's 129°, 18%, 35%.

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