GREENS

Bunker

#5B8F5F

RGB 91, 143, 95 · HSL 125°, 22%, 46% · CMYK 36, 0, 34, 44

Bunker is #5B8F5F in HEX — rgb(91, 143, 95), hsl(125°, 22%, 46%), cmyk(36%, 0%, 34%, 44%).

Bunker pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 125°, 22%, 46%. 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#5B8F5F

RGB91, 143, 95

HSL125°, 22%, 46%

HSV125°, 36%, 56%

CMYK36, 0, 34, 44

Decimal6000479

CSS RGBrgb(91, 143, 95)

CSS HSLhsl(125, 22%, 46%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Bunker 566

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Emerald Ring DE5629

ΔE 3.2 · #578758

Dulux

Endless S24F7

ΔE 3.8 · #5B9768

Vista Paint

Wildness Mint C-723

ΔE 3.9 · #619864

Hallman-Lindsay

Wildness Mint 724

ΔE 4.1 · #5D9865

Behr

Winter Hedge 440F-5

ΔE 5 · #6A9264

Sherwin-Williams

Kilkenny SW6740

ΔE 5.1 · #498555

PPG

Succulent Leaves 1131-6

ΔE 5.3 · #658E64

Valspar

Field Time Green 5008-6C

ΔE 5.5 · #658B57

IKEA

IKEA132 132

ΔE 8.5 · #507A4F

Kilz

Homegrown Herbs LH290

ΔE 9.3 · #5E8548

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 10.6 · #53995A

Kobra

Green 36

ΔE 12.8 · #4E795B

Colorhouse

Thrive .05 Thrive-05

ΔE 13.3 · #83AE82

RAL

Signal Green 6032

ΔE 13.6 · #317F43

Farrow & Ball

Calke Green 34

ΔE 16.9 · #768769

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

23/100

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

#5B8F5F

#8F5B8B

Analogous

#718F5B

#5B8F5F

#5B8F7A

Triadic

#5B8F5F

#605B8F

#8F605B

Split-Complementary

#5B8F5F

#7A5B8F

#8F5B71

Tetradic

#5B8F5F

#5B718F

#8F5B8B

#8F7A5B

Monochromatic

#203221

#3E6041

#5B8F5F

#86B189

#B4CFB7

Rectangle

#5B8F5F

#5B8B8F

#8F5B8B

#8F605B

Compound

#5B8F5F

#5B8F7A

#8F5B8B

#8F5B71

Variations

Lighter

#79A97D

#9DBCA0

#C7D6C9

Darker

#48744C

#315034

#1C2F1E

Saturation

#6E7D6F

#5B8F60

#2EBD3A

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

3.79:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.54:1

Deuteranopia

#5B8F5F

#837C61

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#5B8F5F

#888867

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#5B8F5F

#62888A

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Bunker 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

#849862

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#5B8F5F

Daylight 5500K

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

#719D87

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.

#7D4B78

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: #5B8F5F;

CSS — background

background-color: #5B8F5F;

CSS Variable

--color-bunker: #5B8F5F;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'bunker': '#5B8F5F' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#5B8F5F] text-[#5B8F5F]

SCSS

$bunker: #5B8F5F;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5B8F5F?

#5B8F5F is Bunker, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #5B8F5F warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Bunker?

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

What colors pair well with Bunker?

Bunker 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 Bunker?

You can download Bunker 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 Bunker?

The hex code is #5B8F5F. In RGB it's 91, 143, 95, and in HSL it's 125°, 22%, 46%.

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