GREENS

Snip Of Parsley

#609D30

RGB 96, 157, 48 · HSL 94°, 53%, 40% · CMYK 39, 0, 69, 38

Snip Of Parsley is #609D30 in HEX — rgb(96, 157, 48), hsl(94°, 53%, 40%), cmyk(39%, 0%, 69%, 38%).

Snip Of Parsley pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 94°, 53%, 40%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#609D30

RGB96, 157, 48

HSL94°, 53%, 40%

HSV94°, 69%, 62%

CMYK39, 0, 69, 38

Decimal6331696

CSS RGBrgb(96, 157, 48)

CSS HSLhsl(94, 53%, 40%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Snip Of Parsley M370-6

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Baby 2029-20

ΔE 3.6 · #679B31

Hallman-Lindsay

Green Gone Wild 774

ΔE 5.9 · #73A236

Dulux

Ballyhoo S23H9

ΔE 6.2 · #5CA83B

Vista Paint

Green Gone Wild C-773

ΔE 6.5 · #75A335

RAL

Yellow Green 6018

ΔE 6.6 · #57A639

Valspar

Greenway 6005-10C

ΔE 6.7 · #69AE44

Dunn-Edwards

Parakeet DE5580

ΔE 8 · #78AE48

Sherwin-Williams

Direct Green SW6924

ΔE 9.3 · #3F8A24

Kilz

Vivid Lime RH100

ΔE 11.7 · #52A84C

PPG

Green Pear 1224-7

ΔE 12.7 · #79BE58

Dutch Boy

Green Peace VS-9505

ΔE 17.2 · #8AC867

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 20.2 · #7AB96E

Colorhouse

Thrive .03 Thrive-03

ΔE 24.3 · #B0C05D

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 25.9 · #93AB67

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 36.3 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

27/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneYellow-Green UndertoneYellow

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#609D30

#6D309C

Analogous

#959C30

#609D30

#309C37

Triadic

#609D30

#305F9C

#9C305F

Split-Complementary

#609D30

#37309C

#9C3095

Tetradic

#609D30

#30959C

#6D309C

#9C3730

Monochromatic

#18270C

#3B621E

#609D30

#84C94F

#ADDB8A

Rectangle

#609D30

#309C6D

#6D309C

#9C305F

Compound

#609D30

#309C37

#6D309C

#9C3095

Variations

Lighter

#7CC544

#9ECD7A

#C7DDB6

Darker

#4C7F24

#345917

#1E350D

Saturation

#647656

#5F9C30

#5CB418

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

3.30:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.36:1

Deuteranopia

#609D30

#928536

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#609D30

#95954B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#609D30

#6B9196

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Snip Of Parsley 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

#87A23F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#609D30

Daylight 5500K

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

#75A763

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEDE9

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.

#5C307E

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: #609D30;

CSS — background

background-color: #609D30;

CSS Variable

--color-snip-of-parsley: #609D30;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'snip-of-parsley': '#609D30' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#609D30] text-[#609D30]

SCSS

$snip-of-parsley: #609D30;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #609D30?

#609D30 is Snip Of Parsley, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #609D30 warm or cool?

Snip Of Parsley reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Snip Of Parsley?

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

What colors pair well with Snip Of Parsley?

Snip Of Parsley 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 Snip Of Parsley?

You can download Snip Of Parsley 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 Snip Of Parsley?

The hex code is #609D30. In RGB it's 96, 157, 48, and in HSL it's 94°, 53%, 40%.

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