GREENS

North Atlantic

#5E7B7F

RGB 94, 123, 127 · HSL 187°, 15%, 43% · CMYK 26, 3, 0, 50

North Atlantic is #5E7B7F in HEX — rgb(94, 123, 127), hsl(187°, 15%, 43%), cmyk(26%, 3%, 0%, 50%).

North Atlantic pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 187°, 15%, 43%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#5E7B7F

RGB94, 123, 127

HSL187°, 15%, 43%

HSV187°, 26%, 50%

CMYK26, 3, 0, 50

Decimal6191999

CSS RGBrgb(94, 123, 127)

CSS HSLhsl(187, 15%, 43%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Mediterranean SW7617

ΔE 1.5 · #60797D

Dulux

Love Pat SG5D5

ΔE 1.9 · #5F7B82

PPG

Sorcerer's Spell 10-02

ΔE 3.3 · #657D85

Benjamin Moore

Bella 720

ΔE 3.5 · #55757D

Behr

Iron Mountain N520-5

ΔE 3.6 · #64777A

Colorhouse

Wool .05 Wool-05

ΔE 3.8 · #587675

Hallman-Lindsay

Paradise City 486

ΔE 3.9 · #5F7475

Dunn-Edwards

Thundercloud DE5774

ΔE 4 · #698589

Farrow & Ball

De Nimes 299

ΔE 4.1 · #6A7C80

Vista Paint

Portsmouth Blue C-1366

ΔE 4.3 · #5E7275

Valspar

Liquid Jade 5003-6B

ΔE 4.7 · #62817E

Kilz

Classic Movie RM120

ΔE 5.1 · #6B7A7C

IKEA

IKEA154 154

ΔE 7.6 · #667480

Dutch Boy

Ocean Blue D-6743

ΔE 7.6 · #4C6A74

RAL

Squirrel Grey 7000

ΔE 7.9 · #78858B

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 12.9 · #889099

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

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

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

#5E7B7F

#7E615D

Analogous

#5D7E71

#5E7B7F

#5D6A7E

Triadic

#5E7B7F

#7E5D7A

#7A7E5D

Split-Complementary

#5E7B7F

#7E5D6A

#7E715D

Tetradic

#5E7B7F

#715D7E

#7E615D

#6A7E5D

Monochromatic

#1C2526

#3D5052

#5E7B7F

#84A0A4

#B0C2C4

Rectangle

#5E7B7F

#615D7E

#7E615D

#7A7E5D

Compound

#5E7B7F

#5D6A7E

#7E615D

#7E715D

Variations

Lighter

#79989C

#9DB0B3

#C7D0D1

Darker

#4A6266

#324446

#1D2829

Saturation

#697173

#5D7A7E

#2F9EAD

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

4.55:1

vs Black

4.62:1

Deuteranopia

#5E7B7F

#6F7380

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#5E7B7F

#77777E

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#5E7B7F

#5F7B7A

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

North Atlantic 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

#86897A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#5E7B7F

Daylight 5500K

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

#738E9F

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

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.

#754B46

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: #5E7B7F;

CSS — background

background-color: #5E7B7F;

CSS Variable

--color-north-atlantic: #5E7B7F;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'north-atlantic': '#5E7B7F' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#5E7B7F] text-[#5E7B7F]

SCSS

$north-atlantic: #5E7B7F;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5E7B7F?

#5E7B7F is North Atlantic, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #5E7B7F warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with North Atlantic?

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

What colors pair well with North Atlantic?

North Atlantic 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 North Atlantic?

You can download North Atlantic 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 North Atlantic?

The hex code is #5E7B7F. In RGB it's 94, 123, 127, and in HSL it's 187°, 15%, 43%.

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