GREENS

Hole in One

#4AAE97

RGB 74, 174, 151 · HSL 166°, 40%, 49% · CMYK 57, 0, 13, 32

Hole in One is #4AAE97 in HEX — rgb(74, 174, 151), hsl(166°, 40%, 49%), cmyk(57%, 0%, 13%, 32%).

Hole in One pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 166°, 40%, 49%. 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#4AAE97

RGB74, 174, 151

HSL166°, 40%, 49%

HSV166°, 57%, 68%

CMYK57, 0, 13, 32

Decimal4894359

CSS RGBrgb(74, 174, 151)

CSS HSLhsl(166, 40%, 49%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Hole In One S27F6

ΔE 1.7 · #4AAE94

PPG

Jewel Weed 1230-5

ΔE 3.8 · #46A795

Behr

Lagoon 520D-6

ΔE 4.4 · #3EB5A1

Kobra

Green 39

ΔE 5.2 · #40B8A4

Sherwin-Williams

Jargon Jade SW6753

ΔE 6.2 · #53A38F

Vista Paint

Indian Necklace C-694

ΔE 6.5 · #43B2A6

Benjamin Moore

Albuquerque 607

ΔE 6.7 · #22A78D

Dunn-Edwards

Inspiration Peak DE5691

ΔE 7 · #4FA183

Kilz

Deep Teal RH150

ΔE 7.6 · #1FA497

Hallman-Lindsay

Indian Necklace 695

ΔE 7.6 · #3FB2A8

Valspar

Laguna Green 5007-10B

ΔE 8.2 · #34A79E

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 14.8 · #84B59C

Colorhouse

Dream .05 Dream-05

ΔE 15.1 · #18887C

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 18.1 · #84C3BE

IKEA

IKEA165 165

ΔE 19.3 · #91D0C5

Dutch Boy

Grass Green D-6753

ΔE 23.1 · #317455

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

34/100

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

#4AAE97

#AF4B62

Analogous

#4BAF66

#4AAE97

#4B94AF

Triadic

#4AAE97

#984BAF

#AF984B

Split-Complementary

#4AAE97

#AF4B94

#AF664B

Tetradic

#4AAE97

#664BAF

#AF4B62

#94AF4B

Monochromatic

#1D443B

#347969

#4AAE97

#7EC8B7

#B4DFD5

Rectangle

#4AAE97

#4B62AF

#AF4B62

#AF984B

Compound

#4AAE97

#4B94AF

#AF4B62

#AF664B

Variations

Lighter

#6DC1AD

#96CCBF

#C5DED8

Darker

#3A8E7A

#266355

#163A32

Saturation

#6E8C85

#4BAF98

#25D4AC

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

2.69:1

Fail

vs Black

7.79:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#4AAE97

#929399

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#4AAE97

#A2A29A

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#4AAE97

#54A9A9

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Hole in One 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

#77AF8C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#4AAE97

Daylight 5500K

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

#64B4B1

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.

#F7F8F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#8E4657

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: #4AAE97;

CSS — background

background-color: #4AAE97;

CSS Variable

--color-hole-in-one: #4AAE97;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'hole-in-one': '#4AAE97' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#4AAE97] text-[#4AAE97]

SCSS

$hole-in-one: #4AAE97;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4AAE97?

#4AAE97 is Hole in One, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #4AAE97 warm or cool?

Hole in One reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Hole in One?

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

What colors pair well with Hole in One?

Hole in One 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 Hole in One?

You can download Hole in One 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 Hole in One?

The hex code is #4AAE97. In RGB it's 74, 174, 151, and in HSL it's 166°, 40%, 49%.

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