GREENS

Shire Green

#65C34D

RGB 101, 195, 77 · HSL 108°, 50%, 53% · CMYK 48, 0, 61, 24

Shire Green is #65C34D in HEX — rgb(101, 195, 77), hsl(108°, 50%, 53%), cmyk(48%, 0%, 61%, 24%).

Shire Green pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 108°, 50%, 53%. 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#65C34D

RGB101, 195, 77

HSL108°, 50%, 53%

HSV108°, 61%, 76%

CMYK48, 0, 61, 24

Decimal6669133

CSS RGBrgb(101, 195, 77)

CSS HSLhsl(108, 50%, 53%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Shire Green 450D-6

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Lucky 2030-30

ΔE 4.4 · #62B93F

Dulux

Kermit Green S23H7 · SB8B8

ΔE 8 · #6BBD56

Vista Paint

Wilderness Retreat K-320

ΔE 9.1 · #5AB32C

Dunn-Edwards

Leprechaun DEA126

ΔE 10.4 · #6CB037

PPG

Green Pear 1224-7

ΔE 11.1 · #79BE58

RAL

Yellow Green 6018

ΔE 11.5 · #57A639

Valspar

Greenway 6005-10C

ΔE 11.5 · #69AE44

Kilz

Vivid Lime RH100

ΔE 14.8 · #52A84C

Dutch Boy

Green Peace VS-9505

ΔE 15.3 · #8AC867

Kobra

Fluo 52

ΔE 15.6 · #00B131

Hallman-Lindsay

Green Gone Wild 774

ΔE 19.3 · #73A236

Sherwin-Williams

Direct Green SW6924

ΔE 21.9 · #3F8A24

Colorhouse

Thrive .03 Thrive-03

ΔE 30.2 · #B0C05D

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 35 · #93AB67

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 46 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

42/100

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

#65C34D

#AB4BC3

Analogous

#9FC34B

#65C34D

#4BC36F

Triadic

#65C34D

#4B63C3

#C34B63

Split-Complementary

#65C34D

#6F4BC3

#C34B9F

Tetradic

#65C34D

#4B9FC3

#AB4BC3

#C36F4B

Monochromatic

#29581D

#449130

#65C34D

#95D685

#C7E9BE

Rectangle

#65C34D

#4BC3AB

#AB4BC3

#C34B63

Compound

#65C34D

#4BC36F

#AB4BC3

#C34B9F

Variations

Lighter

#82CF6F

#A5D699

#CCE4C6

Darker

#4AA533

#327321

#1C4412

Saturation

#7C9975

#63C34B

#51E12D

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

2.22:1

Fail

vs Black

9.47:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#65C34D

#B1A254

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#65C34D

#B7B767

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#65C34D

#76B5BA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Shire 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

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How it looks under different light

#8BBF55

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#65C34D

Daylight 5500K

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

#78C479

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECE9

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.

#9042A4

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: #65C34D;

CSS — background

background-color: #65C34D;

CSS Variable

--color-shire-green: #65C34D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'shire-green': '#65C34D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#65C34D] text-[#65C34D]

SCSS

$shire-green: #65C34D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #65C34D?

#65C34D is Shire Green, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #65C34D warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Shire Green?

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

What colors pair well with Shire Green?

Shire 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 Shire Green?

You can download Shire 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 Shire Green?

The hex code is #65C34D. In RGB it's 101, 195, 77, and in HSL it's 108°, 50%, 53%.

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