GREENS

Veranda

#61A9A5

RGB 97, 169, 165 · HSL 177°, 30%, 52% · CMYK 43, 0, 2, 34

Veranda is #61A9A5 in HEX — rgb(97, 169, 165), hsl(177°, 30%, 52%), cmyk(43%, 0%, 2%, 34%).

Veranda pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 177°, 30%, 52%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#61A9A5

RGB97, 169, 165

HSL177°, 30%, 52%

HSV177°, 43%, 66%

CMYK43, 0, 2, 34

Decimal6400421

CSS RGBrgb(97, 169, 165)

CSS HSLhsl(177, 30%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Kilz

Tahitian Green RF280-01

ΔE 2.3 · #64A69F

Behr

Oarsman Blue S450-5

ΔE 2.4 · #58A4A2

Benjamin Moore

Gulf 670

ΔE 3.3 · #69B2AE

Vista Paint

Veranda Blue C-1400

ΔE 3.3 · #67B2AD

PPG

Teal Bayou 1147-5

ΔE 3.4 · #57A1A0

Valspar

Twilight Meadow 5007-8A

ΔE 3.5 · #5BAFAB

Dunn-Edwards

Dragon Bay DE5725

ΔE 3.8 · #5DA99F

Sherwin-Williams

Rivulet SW6760

ΔE 4 · #61A89D

Dulux

Paradise Island S28E5

ΔE 4.1 · #5AA79D

Hallman-Lindsay

Cold North 688

ΔE 5 · #559C9B

RAL

Pastel Blue 5024

ΔE 6 · #5D9B9B

IKEA

IKEA082 82

ΔE 8.8 · #729E9C

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 13.7 · #84B59C

Colorhouse

Dream .04 Dream-04

ΔE 15.4 · #9CC7C4

Kobra

Green 39

ΔE 15.8 · #40B8A4

Dutch Boy

Blue Wings VS-9402

ΔE 17.3 · #8AB1C2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

34/100

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

#61A9A5

#A96064

Analogous

#60A981

#61A9A5

#6088A9

Triadic

#61A9A5

#A660A9

#A9A660

Split-Complementary

#61A9A5

#A96088

#A98160

Tetradic

#61A9A5

#8160A9

#A96064

#88A960

Monochromatic

#274947

#427B78

#61A9A5

#92C4C2

#C3DFDD

Rectangle

#61A9A5

#6064A9

#A96064

#A9A660

Compound

#61A9A5

#6088A9

#A96064

#A98160

Variations

Lighter

#80BAB8

#A3C8C6

#CBDDDC

Darker

#498B88

#31615F

#1C3938

Saturation

#7A908F

#60A9A6

#35D4CC

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

2.72:1

Fail

vs Black

7.73:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#61A9A5

#9095A7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#61A9A5

#A0A0A6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#61A9A5

#65A7A6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Veranda 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

#88AB97

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#61A9A5

Daylight 5500K

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

#75B0BB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEC

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F8F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#8D5457

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: #61A9A5;

CSS — background

background-color: #61A9A5;

CSS Variable

--color-veranda: #61A9A5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'veranda': '#61A9A5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#61A9A5] text-[#61A9A5]

SCSS

$veranda: #61A9A5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #61A9A5?

#61A9A5 is Veranda, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #61A9A5 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Veranda?

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

What colors pair well with Veranda?

Veranda 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 Veranda?

You can download Veranda 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 Veranda?

The hex code is #61A9A5. In RGB it's 97, 169, 165, and in HSL it's 177°, 30%, 52%.

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