GREENS

Green

#60A972

RGB 96, 169, 114 · HSL 135°, 30%, 52% · CMYK 43, 0, 33, 34

Green is #60A972 in HEX — rgb(96, 169, 114), hsl(135°, 30%, 52%), cmyk(43%, 0%, 33%, 34%).

Green pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 135°, 30%, 52%. 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#60A972

RGB96, 169, 114

HSL135°, 30%, 52%

HSV135°, 43%, 66%

CMYK43, 0, 33, 34

Decimal6334834

CSS RGBrgb(96, 169, 114)

CSS HSLhsl(135, 30%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Elf 6002-8B

ΔE 4.4 · #71B078

Benjamin Moore

Four 573

ΔE 5.3 · #68B374

Dulux

Appleton S24G6

ΔE 5.3 · #6EB476

PPG

Basil Pesto 1226-6

ΔE 5.9 · #529D6E

Sherwin-Williams

Eco Green SW6739

ΔE 6.3 · #68A678

Vista Paint

Summer Sumac K-297

ΔE 6.6 · #48A469

Hallman-Lindsay

Lucerne 730

ΔE 6.7 · #77B87C

Dunn-Edwards

Parsley DE5663

ΔE 6.7 · #4FAA6C

Kobra

Green 34

ΔE 7.1 · #42A370

Behr

Track Green S410-5

ΔE 7.1 · #7AB880

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 7.8 · #53995A

Kilz

Wheatgrass RG240-02

ΔE 11.5 · #81B589

Colorhouse

Thrive .05 Thrive-05

ΔE 12.8 · #83AE82

RAL

Pale Green 6021

ΔE 13.6 · #89AC76

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 18.9 · #93AB67

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 20.4 · #84B59C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

32/100

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 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

#60A972

#A96097

Analogous

#72A960

#60A972

#60A997

Triadic

#60A972

#7260A9

#A97260

Split-Complementary

#60A972

#9760A9

#A96072

Tetradic

#60A972

#6072A9

#A96097

#A99760

Monochromatic

#274930

#427B50

#60A972

#92C49E

#C3DFCA

Rectangle

#60A972

#6097A9

#A96097

#A97260

Compound

#60A972

#60A997

#A96097

#A96072

Variations

Lighter

#80BA8E

#A3C8AC

#CBDDD0

Darker

#498B59

#31613D

#1C3923

Saturation

#7A907F

#60A972

#35D45D

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

2.83:1

Fail

vs Black

7.42:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#60A972

#979175

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#60A972

#A0A07B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#60A972

#6AA1A3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Green 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

#87AB71

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#60A972

Daylight 5500K

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

#75B095

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEA

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.

#8D547F

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: #60A972;

CSS — background

background-color: #60A972;

CSS Variable

--color-green: #60A972;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green': '#60A972' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#60A972] text-[#60A972]

SCSS

$green: #60A972;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #60A972?

#60A972 is Green, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #60A972 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green?

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

What colors pair well with Green?

Green 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 Green?

You can download Green 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 Green?

The hex code is #60A972. In RGB it's 96, 169, 114, and in HSL it's 135°, 30%, 52%.

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