GREENS

Green

#56731C

RGB 86, 115, 28 · HSL 80°, 61%, 28% · CMYK 25, 0, 76, 55

Green is #56731C in HEX — rgb(86, 115, 28), hsl(80°, 61%, 28%), cmyk(25%, 0%, 76%, 55%).

Green pulls into the deep end of the greens spectrum — HSL 80°, 61%, 28%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#56731C

RGB86, 115, 28

HSL80°, 61%, 28%

HSV80°, 76%, 45%

CMYK25, 0, 76, 55

Decimal5665564

CSS RGBrgb(86, 115, 28)

CSS HSLhsl(80, 61%, 28%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Jungle Trail 400D-7

ΔE 1 · #58741B

Sherwin-Williams

Paradise SW6720

ΔE 9 · #6C7B30

Valspar

Lovely Green 6009-9

ΔE 11.2 · #658940

Vista Paint

Golf Day C-766

ΔE 11.8 · #5A8B39

Dulux

Mary's Garden S22F9

ΔE 11.8 · #6C913D

PPG

Antique Green 1223-7

ΔE 12.8 · #588C3A

Hallman-Lindsay

Golf Day 767

ΔE 12.8 · #5A8B3F

Kilz

Emerald Shimmer LG270-01

ΔE 12.9 · #6F8A45

Dunn-Edwards

Sea Turtle DEA170

ΔE 14.9 · #818A40

Benjamin Moore

Dark 2146-10

ΔE 15 · #84882F

RAL

Grass Green 6010

ΔE 16.4 · #35682D

IKEA

IKEA132 132

ΔE 23.2 · #507A4F

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 23.3 · #53995A

Colorhouse

Leaf .05 Leaf-05

ΔE 28 · #998F5B

Farrow & Ball

Bancha 298

ΔE 28.5 · #686A47

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 28.9 · #7AB96E

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

14/100

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 MasstoneYellow-Green UndertoneYellow

Reads as a neutral yellow-Green with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#56731C

#391C73

Analogous

#73641C

#56731C

#2A731C

Triadic

#56731C

#1C5673

#731C56

Split-Complementary

#56731C

#1C2A73

#641C73

Tetradic

#56731C

#1C7364

#391C73

#731C2A

Monochromatic

#0F1505

#28350D

#56731C

#84B12B

#AAD553

Rectangle

#56731C

#1C7339

#391C73

#731C56

Compound

#56731C

#2A731C

#391C73

#641C73

Variations

Lighter

#82AE2A

#A4CA58

#C8DAA3

Darker

#455E15

#30420D

#1C2707

Saturation

#4C543A

#56731C

#5B810E

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

5.43:1

vs Black

3.86:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#56731C

#706521

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#56731C

#6F6F32

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#56731C

#5C6A6E

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

#808330

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#56731C

Daylight 5500K

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

#6D8854

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEDE8

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#321D5C

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: #56731C;

CSS — background

background-color: #56731C;

CSS Variable

--color-green: #56731C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green': '#56731C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#56731C] text-[#56731C]

SCSS

$green: #56731C;

Similar Colors

Dark Celery

#83872E · ΔE 14.8

Timson Green

#6E743A · ΔE 16.9

Basil Green

#569128 · ΔE 17.2

Baby Fern

#669A30 · ΔE 18.2

Richmond Green

#5F9253 · ΔE 18.7

Oregano

#8C883F · ΔE 19.1

Rosemary Green

#7BA640 · ΔE 20.4

Pleasant Grove

#72A556 · ΔE 20.5

Built by DSGN.HOUSE Updated 2026

Our color tools run on our own catalogue of 26,000+ real paint colors across 16 brands — Benjamin Moore, Sherwin-Williams, Behr, Dulux, RAL and more — with the color math (HSL and CIELAB matching) computed in-house, not scraped from summaries. Every color you pick maps to a real, buyable paint with its code, so what you see here you can actually take to the store. We review and update these tools and their data regularly.

Created by Denis Kataev, founder of DSGN.HOUSE — a software engineer and digital entrepreneur building professional color-design tools for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #56731C?

#56731C is Green, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #56731C warm or cool?

Green reads warm, 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 #56731C. In RGB it's 86, 115, 28, and in HSL it's 80°, 61%, 28%.

← All colors