GREENS

Green Mantle

#5B7C5B

RGB 91, 124, 91 · HSL 120°, 15%, 42% · CMYK 27, 0, 27, 51

Green Mantle is #5B7C5B in HEX — rgb(91, 124, 91), hsl(120°, 15%, 42%), cmyk(27%, 0%, 27%, 51%).

Green Mantle pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 120°, 15%, 42%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#5B7C5B

RGB91, 124, 91

HSL120°, 15%, 42%

HSV120°, 27%, 49%

CMYK27, 0, 27, 51

Decimal5995611

CSS RGBrgb(91, 124, 91)

CSS HSLhsl(120, 15%, 42%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Grasshopper historic-grasshopper

ΔE 1.6 · #5E805F

Vista Paint

Grasshopper C-1401

ΔE 1.8 · #5E7F60

Benjamin Moore

Raleigh CW-525

ΔE 2.1 · #5A7F60

Dunn-Edwards

Seaweed DE5643

ΔE 3.5 · #5D7759

Dulux

Yucca S23D7

ΔE 3.9 · #658665

Behr

Evergreen Trail BXC-72

ΔE 4 · #5E7A5F

Sherwin-Williams

Garden Grove SW6445

ΔE 4.1 · #5E7F57

Valspar

Mixedwood Leaf 5007-6C

ΔE 4.2 · #68825E

Kobra

Green 36

ΔE 4.3 · #4E795B

PPG

Clover Leaf 1131-7

ΔE 5.3 · #53734C

Kilz

Peaceful Forest TB-80

ΔE 5.7 · #647758

IKEA

IKEA132 132

ΔE 7.1 · #507A4F

Colorhouse

Glass .05 Glass-05

ΔE 7.3 · #6E7E60

RAL

Reseda Green 6011

ΔE 8 · #587246

Farrow & Ball

Calke Green 34

ΔE 8.7 · #768769

Dutch Boy

Grass Green D-6753

ΔE 12 · #317455

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

17/100

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 MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#5B7C5B

#7B5B7B

Analogous

#6B7B5B

#5B7C5B

#5B7B6B

Triadic

#5B7C5B

#5B5B7B

#7B5B5B

Split-Complementary

#5B7C5B

#6B5B7B

#7B5B6B

Tetradic

#5B7C5B

#5B6B7B

#7B5B7B

#7B6B5B

Monochromatic

#1A231A

#3B4F3B

#5B7C5B

#81A281

#ADC2AD

Rectangle

#5B7C5B

#5B7B7B

#7B5B7B

#7B5B5B

Compound

#5B7C5B

#5B7B6B

#7B5B7B

#7B5B6B

Variations

Lighter

#779A77

#9BB29B

#C6D1C6

Darker

#486348

#314531

#1C281C

Saturation

#667066

#5B7B5B

#2EA92E

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

4.69:1

vs Black

4.48:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#5B7C5B

#746F5D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#5B7C5B

#777760

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#5B7C5B

#5F7779

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Green Mantle 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

#848A5F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#5B7C5B

Daylight 5500K

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

#718F84

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.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#724472

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: #5B7C5B;

CSS — background

background-color: #5B7C5B;

CSS Variable

--color-green-mantle: #5B7C5B;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green-mantle': '#5B7C5B' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#5B7C5B] text-[#5B7C5B]

SCSS

$green-mantle: #5B7C5B;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5B7C5B?

#5B7C5B is Green Mantle, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #5B7C5B warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green Mantle?

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

What colors pair well with Green Mantle?

Green Mantle 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 Mantle?

You can download Green Mantle 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 Mantle?

The hex code is #5B7C5B. In RGB it's 91, 124, 91, and in HSL it's 120°, 15%, 42%.

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