GREENS

Vegetation

#5CCD97

RGB 92, 205, 151 · HSL 151°, 53%, 58% · CMYK 55, 0, 26, 20

Vegetation is #5CCD97 in HEX — rgb(92, 205, 151), hsl(151°, 53%, 58%), cmyk(55%, 0%, 26%, 20%).

Vegetation pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 151°, 53%, 58%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads cool. 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#5CCD97

RGB92, 205, 151

HSL151°, 53%, 58%

HSV151°, 55%, 80%

CMYK55, 0, 26, 20

Decimal6081943

CSS RGBrgb(92, 205, 151)

CSS HSLhsl(151, 53%, 58%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Vegetation DE5676

Exact match

Behr

Aqua Rapids M450-5

ΔE 2.3 · #5CCB99

Dulux

Van Gogh Green S25H5

ΔE 3.5 · #65CE92

Benjamin Moore

Adam 2037-40

ΔE 4.5 · #54C89A

PPG

Aragon Green 1227-5

ΔE 6.8 · #47BA87

Valspar

Spearmint Burst 6003-10A

ΔE 7.9 · #67C294

Vista Paint

Day in the Garden K-282

ΔE 8 · #49C49C

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 10.8 · #75C89E

Hallman-Lindsay

Blue Green Scene 716

ΔE 11.1 · #56B78F

Sherwin-Williams

Julep SW6746

ΔE 15.1 · #57AA80

Kilz

Iguana RG220-02

ΔE 15.9 · #95D3A3

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 21.6 · #53995A

Colorhouse

Thrive .05 Thrive-05

ΔE 22.9 · #83AE82

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 24.5 · #BDECB6

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 25.7 · #84B59C

IKEA

IKEA080 80

ΔE 27.8 · #96BB9F

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

48/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

Undertone

TemperatureCool MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#5CCD97

#CD5B92

Analogous

#5BCD5D

#5CCD97

#5BCBCD

Triadic

#5CCD97

#965BCD

#CD965B

Split-Complementary

#5CCD97

#CD5BCB

#CD5D5B

Tetradic

#5CCD97

#5D5BCD

#CD5B92

#CBCD5B

Monochromatic

#226D49

#34A870

#5CCD97

#96DFBB

#D0F1E1

Rectangle

#5CCD97

#5B92CD

#CD5B92

#CD965B

Compound

#5CCD97

#5BCBCD

#CD5B92

#CD5D5B

Variations

Lighter

#7CD7AB

#A2DCC0

#CCE7DA

Darker

#34B879

#228153

#124C30

Saturation

#83A594

#5BCD96

#42E697

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

1.97:1

Fail

vs Black

10.63:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#5CCD97

#B1AC9B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#5CCD97

#C0C09F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#5CCD97

#6BC4C6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Vegetation 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

#84C68C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#5CCD97

Daylight 5500K

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

#72CBB1

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9EDEB

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.

#B6457C

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 · Trim · Soft furniture

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: #5CCD97;

CSS — background

background-color: #5CCD97;

CSS Variable

--color-vegetation: #5CCD97;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'vegetation': '#5CCD97' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#5CCD97] text-[#5CCD97]

SCSS

$vegetation: #5CCD97;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5CCD97?

#5CCD97 is Vegetation, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #5CCD97 warm or cool?

Vegetation reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Vegetation?

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

What colors pair well with Vegetation?

Vegetation 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 Vegetation?

You can download Vegetation 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 Vegetation?

The hex code is #5CCD97. In RGB it's 92, 205, 151, and in HSL it's 151°, 53%, 58%.

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