GREENS

Golf Day

#5A8B39

RGB 90, 139, 57 · HSL 96°, 42%, 38% · CMYK 35, 0, 59, 45

Golf Day is #5A8B39 in HEX — rgb(90, 139, 57), hsl(96°, 42%, 38%), cmyk(35%, 0%, 59%, 45%).

Golf Day pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 96°, 42%, 38%. 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#5A8B39

RGB90, 139, 57

HSL96°, 42%, 38%

HSV96°, 59%, 55%

CMYK35, 0, 59, 45

Decimal5933881

CSS RGBrgb(90, 139, 57)

CSS HSLhsl(96, 42%, 38%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Golf Day C-766

Exact match

PPG

Antique Green 1223-7

ΔE 1.1 · #588C3A

Valspar

Lime Candy 6011-8

ΔE 2.3 · #61903F

Dulux

Fiji Palm S23F9

ΔE 2.6 · #558D3C

Hallman-Lindsay

Golf Day 767

ΔE 3 · #5A8B3F

RAL

May Green 6017

ΔE 7.1 · #4C9141

Behr

Grape Vine 410F-6

ΔE 8.1 · #698940

Dunn-Edwards

Golf Course DE5601

ΔE 9.1 · #5A9E4B

Kilz

Watered Grass RH110

ΔE 9.1 · #458642

Benjamin Moore

Pleasant 552

ΔE 10.5 · #73A657

Sherwin-Williams

Grasshopper SW6733

ΔE 12 · #4F854A

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 13.1 · #53995A

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 18 · #7AB96E

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 19 · #93AB67

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 24.6 · #128458

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 26 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

21/100

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

#5A8B39

#69388A

Analogous

#818A38

#5A8B39

#388A40

Triadic

#5A8B39

#38598A

#8A3859

Split-Complementary

#5A8B39

#40388A

#8A3881

Tetradic

#5A8B39

#38818A

#69388A

#8A4038

Monochromatic

#131D0C

#365322

#5A8B39

#7DB955

#A7D08B

Rectangle

#5A8B39

#388A69

#69388A

#8A3859

Compound

#5A8B39

#388A40

#69388A

#8A3881

Variations

Lighter

#76B64B

#99C27E

#C4D8B7

Darker

#47702B

#304E1D

#1C2E10

Saturation

#5E6D55

#598A38

#53A61C

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

4.05:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.19:1

Deuteranopia

#5A8B39

#82773D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#5A8B39

#84844A

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#5A8B39

#638185

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Golf Day 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

#839546

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#5A8B39

Daylight 5500K

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

#709A6A

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.

#583570

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: #5A8B39;

CSS — background

background-color: #5A8B39;

CSS Variable

--color-golf-day: #5A8B39;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'golf-day': '#5A8B39' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#5A8B39] text-[#5A8B39]

SCSS

$golf-day: #5A8B39;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5A8B39?

#5A8B39 is Golf Day, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #5A8B39 warm or cool?

Golf Day reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Golf Day?

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

What colors pair well with Golf Day?

Golf Day 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 Golf Day?

You can download Golf Day 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 Golf Day?

The hex code is #5A8B39. In RGB it's 90, 139, 57, and in HSL it's 96°, 42%, 38%.

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