GREENS

Hummingbird Green

#5B724A

RGB 91, 114, 74 · HSL 95°, 21%, 37% · CMYK 20, 0, 35, 55

Hummingbird Green is #5B724A in HEX — rgb(91, 114, 74), hsl(95°, 21%, 37%), cmyk(20%, 0%, 35%, 55%).

Hummingbird Green pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 95°, 21%, 37%. 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#5B724A

RGB91, 114, 74

HSL95°, 21%, 37%

HSV95°, 35%, 45%

CMYK20, 0, 35, 55

Decimal5993034

CSS RGBrgb(91, 114, 74)

CSS HSLhsl(95, 21%, 37%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Climbing Ivy DE5615

ΔE 1.1 · #58714A

Behr

Hummingbird Green MQ6-48

ΔE 1.8 · #5B714C

Dulux

Asparagus Sprig S23B8

ΔE 2.2 · #586F44

RAL

Reseda Green 6011

ΔE 2.6 · #587246

Valspar

Lime Twist 6009-8

ΔE 3.3 · #516D44

Kilz

Pickle Juice LG270-02

ΔE 3.5 · #5A7345

PPG

Clover Leaf 1131-7

ΔE 3.6 · #53734C

Benjamin Moore

Herb 434

ΔE 3.6 · #63774A

Sherwin-Williams

Greenfield SW6439

ΔE 3.6 · #60724F

Vista Paint

Woodland Park K-344

ΔE 4.6 · #647146

Hallman-Lindsay

Baby Vegetable 753

ΔE 5.4 · #5D6942

IKEA

IKEA132 132

ΔE 7.8 · #507A4F

Colorhouse

Glass .05 Glass-05

ΔE 8.8 · #6E7E60

Kobra

Green 36

ΔE 9.5 · #4E795B

Farrow & Ball

Bancha 298

ΔE 9.6 · #686A47

Dutch Boy

Grass Green D-6753

ΔE 15.5 · #317455

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

15/100

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

#5B724A

#624B72

Analogous

#6F724B

#5B724A

#4B724E

Triadic

#5B724A

#4B5B72

#724B5B

Split-Complementary

#5B724A

#4E4B72

#724B6F

Tetradic

#5B724A

#4B6F72

#624B72

#724E4B

Monochromatic

#11160E

#36442C

#5B724A

#809E6B

#A8BD99

Rectangle

#5B724A

#4B7262

#624B72

#724B5B

Compound

#5B724A

#4B724E

#624B72

#724B6F

Variations

Lighter

#7A9964

#9CB08D

#C5CFBF

Darker

#495C3B

#324028

#1D2517

Saturation

#5D6458

#5B724B

#559725

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

5.32:1

vs Black

3.95:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#5B724A

#6E684C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#5B724A

#6F6F51

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#5B724A

#5F6C6F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Hummingbird 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

#848253

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#5B724A

Daylight 5500K

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

#718777

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEA

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.

#543C64

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: #5B724A;

CSS — background

background-color: #5B724A;

CSS Variable

--color-hummingbird-green: #5B724A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'hummingbird-green': '#5B724A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#5B724A] text-[#5B724A]

SCSS

$hummingbird-green: #5B724A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5B724A?

#5B724A is Hummingbird Green, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #5B724A warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Hummingbird Green?

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

What colors pair well with Hummingbird Green?

Hummingbird 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 Hummingbird Green?

You can download Hummingbird 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 Hummingbird Green?

The hex code is #5B724A. In RGB it's 91, 114, 74, and in HSL it's 95°, 21%, 37%.

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