GREENS

Shady Palm

#547470

RGB 84, 116, 112 · HSL 173°, 16%, 39% · CMYK 28, 0, 3, 55

Shady Palm is #547470 in HEX — rgb(84, 116, 112), hsl(173°, 16%, 39%), cmyk(28%, 0%, 3%, 55%).

Shady Palm pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 173°, 16%, 39%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#547470

RGB84, 116, 112

HSL173°, 16%, 39%

HSV173°, 28%, 45%

CMYK28, 0, 3, 55

Decimal5534832

CSS RGBrgb(84, 116, 112)

CSS HSLhsl(173, 16%, 39%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Shady Palm 5003-6C

Exact match

PPG

Evening Emerald 1144-6

ΔE 1.1 · #56736F

Dunn-Edwards

Stone Bridge DE5747

ΔE 1.6 · #52706C

Colorhouse

Wool .05 Wool-05

ΔE 2.3 · #587675

Behr

Chelsea Garden MQ6-39

ΔE 2.7 · #556F6A

Dulux

Par Four S27B7

ΔE 3 · #507068

Benjamin Moore

Verdigris 685

ΔE 3.1 · #56766D

Vista Paint

Under Water World K-857

ΔE 3.2 · #5A716D

Hallman-Lindsay

Micropolis 472

ΔE 3.2 · #556E6B

Sherwin-Williams

Rookwood Sash Green SW2810

ΔE 4.2 · #506A67

Kilz

Overcast Day RF290-02

ΔE 7.4 · #45676C

RAL

Mint Turquoise 6033

ΔE 7.8 · #497E76

Farrow & Ball

Inchyra Blue 289

ΔE 8.1 · #586768

Dutch Boy

Ocean Blue D-6743

ΔE 9.3 · #4C6A74

IKEA

IKEA116 116

ΔE 10.3 · #5E7A65

Kobra

Green 38

ΔE 14.1 · #415448

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

16/100

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

#547470

#735457

Analogous

#547360

#547470

#546773

Triadic

#547470

#705473

#737054

Split-Complementary

#547470

#735467

#736054

Tetradic

#547470

#605473

#735457

#677354

Monochromatic

#131B1A

#334745

#547470

#779C98

#A3BDBA

Rectangle

#547470

#545773

#735457

#737054

Compound

#547470

#546773

#735457

#736054

Variations

Lighter

#6F9692

#95AEAB

#C2CFCD

Darker

#425D5A

#2D403E

#1A2624

Saturation

#5F6867

#547370

#2A9D90

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

5.11:1

vs Black

4.11:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#547470

#686A71

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#547470

#6F6F71

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#547470

#567372

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Shady 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

#7E846F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#547470

Daylight 5500K

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

#6C8993

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

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.

#6A3F44

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: #547470;

CSS — background

background-color: #547470;

CSS Variable

--color-shady-palm: #547470;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'shady-palm': '#547470' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#547470] text-[#547470]

SCSS

$shady-palm: #547470;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #547470?

#547470 is Shady Palm, a deep green with a cool undertone.

Is #547470 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Shady Palm?

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

What colors pair well with Shady Palm?

Shady 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 Shady Palm?

You can download Shady 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 Shady Palm?

The hex code is #547470. In RGB it's 84, 116, 112, and in HSL it's 173°, 16%, 39%.

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