GREENS

Green

#4AE8B3

RGB 74, 232, 179 · HSL 160°, 77%, 60% · CMYK 68, 0, 23, 9

Green is #4AE8B3 in HEX — rgb(74, 232, 179), hsl(160°, 77%, 60%), cmyk(68%, 0%, 23%, 9%).

Green pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 160°, 77%, 60%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#4AE8B3

RGB74, 232, 179

HSL160°, 77%, 60%

HSV160°, 68%, 91%

CMYK68, 0, 23, 9

Decimal4909235

CSS RGBrgb(74, 232, 179)

CSS HSLhsl(160, 77%, 60%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Placid Sea P470-5

ΔE 4.3 · #41E9BC

Dunn-Edwards

Vegetation DE5676

ΔE 12.3 · #5CCD97

Dulux

Van Gogh Green S25H5

ΔE 13.7 · #65CE92

Benjamin Moore

Adam 2037-40

ΔE 13.8 · #54C89A

Vista Paint

Day in the Garden K-282

ΔE 15.4 · #49C49C

PPG

Aragon Green 1227-5

ΔE 17.5 · #47BA87

Valspar

New Meadow 6002-10B

ΔE 18 · #4EC19D

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 20.3 · #75C89E

Hallman-Lindsay

Blue Green Scene 716

ΔE 21.5 · #56B78F

Kilz

Iguana RG220-02

ΔE 24.3 · #95D3A3

Sherwin-Williams

Julep SW6746

ΔE 26.5 · #57AA80

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 29.6 · #BDECB6

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 33.4 · #53995A

Colorhouse

Thrive .04 Thrive-04

ΔE 33.6 · #A2C8A1

IKEA

IKEA165 165

ΔE 34.5 · #91D0C5

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 35 · #84B59C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

62/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#4AE8B3

#E84A7F

Analogous

#4AE865

#4AE8B3

#4ACDE8

Triadic

#4AE8B3

#B34AE8

#E8B34A

Split-Complementary

#4AE8B3

#E84ACD

#E8654A

Tetradic

#4AE8B3

#654AE8

#E84A7F

#CDE84A

Monochromatic

#128760

#1ACB90

#4AE8B3

#8EF0D0

#D2F9EC

Rectangle

#4AE8B3

#4A7FE8

#E84A7F

#E8B34A

Compound

#4AE8B3

#4ACDE8

#E84A7F

#E8654A

Variations

Lighter

#6FECC2

#9AEACF

#C8EFE2

Darker

#17DD9B

#0D9B6C

#065C3F

Saturation

#81B1A1

#4AE8B3

#3FF3B7

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

1.56:1

Fail

vs Black

13.48:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#4AE8B3

#C3BFB7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#4AE8B3

#D7D7BB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#4AE8B3

#61DFDF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

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

calmnaturerestorativebalancebedroomlibrary

How it looks under different light

#77DBA1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#4AE8B3

Daylight 5500K

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

#64E0C6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EDEC

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.

#D43067

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 · Trim · Soft furniture

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: #4AE8B3;

CSS — background

background-color: #4AE8B3;

CSS Variable

--color-green: #4AE8B3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green': '#4AE8B3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#4AE8B3] text-[#4AE8B3]

SCSS

$green: #4AE8B3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4AE8B3?

#4AE8B3 is Green, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #4AE8B3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green?

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

What colors pair well with Green?

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 Green?

You can download 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 Green?

The hex code is #4AE8B3. In RGB it's 74, 232, 179, and in HSL it's 160°, 77%, 60%.

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