GREENS

Lightish Green

#61E160

RGB 97, 225, 96 · HSL 120°, 68%, 63% · CMYK 57, 0, 57, 12

Lightish Green is #61E160 in HEX — rgb(97, 225, 96), hsl(120°, 68%, 63%), cmyk(57%, 0%, 57%, 12%).

Lightish Green pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 120°, 68%, 63%. 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#61E160

RGB97, 225, 96

HSL120°, 68%, 63%

HSV120°, 57%, 88%

CMYK57, 0, 57, 12

Decimal6414688

CSS RGBrgb(97, 225, 96)

CSS HSLhsl(120, 68%, 63%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Lily Pads P410-5

ΔE 2 · #64E265

RAL

Luminous Green 6038

ΔE 16 · #00BB2D

Benjamin Moore

Lucky 2030-30

ΔE 17.4 · #62B93F

Kobra

Fluo 52

ΔE 17.5 · #00B131

Vista Paint

Wilderness Retreat K-320

ΔE 18.9 · #5AB32C

Dulux

Spandex Green S24H8

ΔE 19.6 · #36B14A

PPG

Green Pear 1224-7

ΔE 23.5 · #79BE58

Dunn-Edwards

Leprechaun DEA126

ΔE 23.8 · #6CB037

Valspar

Greenway 6005-10C

ΔE 25.4 · #69AE44

Dutch Boy

Green Peace VS-9505

ΔE 25.7 · #8AC867

Kilz

Vivid Lime RH100

ΔE 27.2 · #52A84C

Hallman-Lindsay

Green Gone Wild 774

ΔE 33.2 · #73A236

Sherwin-Williams

Electric Lime SW6921

ΔE 34.7 · #9ABA25

Colorhouse

Petal .02 Petal-02

ΔE 39.6 · #C3D263

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 46.8 · #93AB67

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 57.7 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

57/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#61E160

#E160E1

Analogous

#A1E160

#61E160

#60E1A1

Triadic

#61E160

#6060E1

#E16060

Split-Complementary

#61E160

#A160E1

#E160A1

Tetradic

#61E160

#60A1E1

#E160E1

#E1A160

Monochromatic

#1B8D1B

#27CE27

#61E160

#A1EDA1

#E1F9E1

Rectangle

#61E160

#60E1E1

#E160E1

#E16060

Compound

#61E160

#60E1A1

#E160E1

#E160A1

Variations

Lighter

#80E780

#A6E7A6

#CEEECE

Darker

#26DB26

#169A16

#0B5C0B

Saturation

#8DB48D

#60E160

#51F051

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

1.69:1

Fail

vs Black

12.45:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#61E160

#C8B868

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#61E160

#D2D27B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#61E160

#78D1D7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Lightish 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

#88D563

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#61E160

Daylight 5500K

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

#75DA87

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EDE8

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.

#CD44CD

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: #61E160;

CSS — background

background-color: #61E160;

CSS Variable

--color-lightish-green: #61E160;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'lightish-green': '#61E160' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#61E160] text-[#61E160]

SCSS

$lightish-green: #61E160;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #61E160?

#61E160 is Lightish Green, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #61E160 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Lightish Green?

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

What colors pair well with Lightish Green?

Lightish 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 Lightish Green?

You can download Lightish 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 Lightish Green?

The hex code is #61E160. In RGB it's 97, 225, 96, and in HSL it's 120°, 68%, 63%.

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