GREENS

IKEA116

#5E7A65

RGB 94, 122, 101 · HSL 135°, 13%, 42% · CMYK 23, 0, 17, 52

IKEA116 is #5E7A65 in HEX — rgb(94, 122, 101), hsl(135°, 13%, 42%), cmyk(23%, 0%, 17%, 52%).

IKEA116 pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 135°, 13%, 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#5E7A65

RGB94, 122, 101

HSL135°, 13%, 42%

HSV135°, 23%, 48%

CMYK23, 0, 17, 52

Decimal6191717

CSS RGBrgb(94, 122, 101)

CSS HSLhsl(135, 13%, 42%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

IKEA

IKEA116 116

Exact match

Dulux

Swandri S23C7

ΔE 1.4 · #5F7962

Hallman-Lindsay

Brookside historic-brookside

ΔE 2.2 · #5A7562

PPG

Painted Turtle 1133-6

ΔE 2.7 · #56745F

Vista Paint

Brookside C-1399

ΔE 2.7 · #5C7563

Benjamin Moore

Willow 636

ΔE 2.9 · #65816D

Sherwin-Williams

Jadite SW6459

ΔE 3.4 · #61826C

Behr

Evergreen Trail BXC-72

ΔE 3.5 · #5E7A5F

Valspar

Alpine Top 5006-6C

ΔE 4.5 · #5B705D

Dunn-Edwards

Stately Stems DE5712

ΔE 4.7 · #577A6C

Kilz

Bitter Arugula RG270-02

ΔE 5.7 · #6A886F

Colorhouse

Glass .05 Glass-05

ΔE 7.2 · #6E7E60

Kobra

Green 36

ΔE 8.1 · #4E795B

Farrow & Ball

Calke Green 34

ΔE 8.6 · #768769

RAL

Moss Grey 7003

ΔE 9.9 · #6C7059

Dutch Boy

Ashton Grey VS-9303

ΔE 13.7 · #66665A

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

#5E7A65

#795D72

Analogous

#64795D

#5E7A65

#5D7972

Triadic

#5E7A65

#645D79

#79645D

Split-Complementary

#5E7A65

#725D79

#795D64

Tetradic

#5E7A65

#5D6479

#795D72

#79725D

Monochromatic

#1B231D

#3C4E40

#5E7A65

#83A08A

#AEC1B3

Rectangle

#5E7A65

#5D7279

#795D72

#79645D

Compound

#5E7A65

#5D7972

#795D72

#795D64

Variations

Lighter

#799881

#9CB0A1

#C7D0C9

Darker

#4A6150

#324337

#1D2720

Saturation

#676F69

#5D7964

#2FA84D

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

4.72:1

vs Black

4.45:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#5E7A65

#727066

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#5E7A65

#767668

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#5E7A65

#617677

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

IKEA116 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

#868867

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#5E7A65

Daylight 5500K

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

#738D8B

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.

#724466

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: #5E7A65;

CSS — background

background-color: #5E7A65;

CSS Variable

--color-ikea116: #5E7A65;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'ikea116': '#5E7A65' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#5E7A65] text-[#5E7A65]

SCSS

$ikea116: #5E7A65;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5E7A65?

#5E7A65 is IKEA116, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #5E7A65 warm or cool?

IKEA116 reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with IKEA116?

IKEA116 works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture.

What colors pair well with IKEA116?

IKEA116 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 IKEA116?

You can download IKEA116 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 IKEA116?

The hex code is #5E7A65. In RGB it's 94, 122, 101, and in HSL it's 135°, 13%, 42%.

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