GREENS

Hot Pepper Green

#598039

RGB 89, 128, 57 · HSL 93°, 38%, 36% · CMYK 30, 0, 55, 50

Hot Pepper Green is #598039 in HEX — rgb(89, 128, 57), hsl(93°, 38%, 36%), cmyk(30%, 0%, 55%, 50%).

Hot Pepper Green pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 93°, 38%, 36%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#598039

RGB89, 128, 57

HSL93°, 38%, 36%

HSV93°, 55%, 50%

CMYK30, 0, 55, 50

Decimal5865529

CSS RGBrgb(89, 128, 57)

CSS HSLhsl(93, 38%, 36%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Lovely Green 6009-9

ΔE 3.9 · #658940

Behr

Secret Meadow S360-6

ΔE 4.7 · #5F7B33

Dulux

Beatnik S23D8

ΔE 5.3 · #618748

Vista Paint

Fair Lady Kelly K-1257

ΔE 5.4 · #538742

Hallman-Lindsay

Golf Day 767

ΔE 5.7 · #5A8B3F

Kilz

Homegrown Herbs LH290

ΔE 5.9 · #5E8548

PPG

Antique Green 1223-7

ΔE 8.1 · #588C3A

Sherwin-Williams

Grasshopper SW6733

ΔE 8.5 · #4F854A

Benjamin Moore

Richmond 553

ΔE 9.4 · #609354

Dunn-Edwards

Shaded Spruce DE5587

ΔE 10.6 · #688049

RAL

Grass Green 6010

ΔE 12.1 · #35682D

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 14.3 · #53995A

IKEA

IKEA132 132

ΔE 15.2 · #507A4F

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 21.8 · #7AB96E

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 22.3 · #919F70

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 23 · #128458

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

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

#598039

#5F397F

Analogous

#7B7F39

#598039

#397F3C

Triadic

#598039

#39587F

#7F3958

Split-Complementary

#598039

#3C397F

#7F397B

Tetradic

#598039

#397B7F

#5F397F

#7F3C39

Monochromatic

#0F1509

#344A21

#598039

#7DB253

#A5C987

Rectangle

#598039

#397F5F

#5F397F

#7F3958

Compound

#598039

#397F3C

#5F397F

#7F397B

Variations

Lighter

#78AC4D

#9ABD7D

#C4D5B7

Darker

#47672C

#30481D

#1C2A11

Saturation

#5B6651

#587F39

#559B1C

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

4.59:1

vs Black

4.57:1

Deuteranopia

#598039

#79703C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#598039

#7A7A47

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#598039

#60777B

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Hot Pepper 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

#828D46

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#598039

Daylight 5500K

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

#6F926A

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAECE9

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#513567

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: #598039;

CSS — background

background-color: #598039;

CSS Variable

--color-hot-pepper-green: #598039;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'hot-pepper-green': '#598039' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#598039] text-[#598039]

SCSS

$hot-pepper-green: #598039;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #598039?

#598039 is Hot Pepper Green, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #598039 warm or cool?

Hot Pepper Green reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Hot Pepper Green?

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

What colors pair well with Hot Pepper Green?

Hot Pepper 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 Hot Pepper Green?

You can download Hot Pepper 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 Hot Pepper Green?

The hex code is #598039. In RGB it's 89, 128, 57, and in HSL it's 93°, 38%, 36%.

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