GREENS

Green

#65DC97

RGB 101, 220, 151 · HSL 145°, 63%, 63% · CMYK 54, 0, 31, 14

Green is #65DC97 in HEX — rgb(101, 220, 151), hsl(145°, 63%, 63%), cmyk(54%, 0%, 31%, 14%).

Green pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 145°, 63%, 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#65DC97

RGB101, 220, 151

HSL145°, 63%, 63%

HSV145°, 54%, 86%

CMYK54, 0, 31, 14

Decimal6675607

CSS RGBrgb(101, 220, 151)

CSS HSLhsl(145, 63%, 63%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Indian Ocean 480D-4

ΔE 6.9 · #82E099

Dulux

Van Gogh Green S25H5

ΔE 7.3 · #65CE92

Benjamin Moore

Lime 2033-40

ΔE 8.7 · #73CD89

Dunn-Edwards

Vegetation DE5676

ΔE 9.2 · #5CCD97

PPG

Bermuda Grass 1225-6

ΔE 13.4 · #6BC271

Vista Paint

Amazon Trail K-314

ΔE 13.8 · #8BD385

Valspar

Green Shimmer 6004-10A

ΔE 14.3 · #7BC586

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 18.6 · #75C89E

Hallman-Lindsay

Lucerne 730

ΔE 19 · #77B87C

Kilz

Iguana RG220-02

ΔE 20.6 · #95D3A3

Dutch Boy

Green Peace VS-9505

ΔE 22.2 · #8AC867

Sherwin-Williams

Julep SW6746

ΔE 23.4 · #57AA80

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 25.8 · #BDECB6

Colorhouse

Thrive .05 Thrive-05

ΔE 29.3 · #83AE82

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 32.9 · #93AB67

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 33.6 · #84B59C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

56/100

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

#65DC97

#DC65AB

Analogous

#6FDC65

#65DC97

#65DCD2

Triadic

#65DC97

#9765DC

#DC9765

Split-Complementary

#65DC97

#D265DC

#DC656F

Tetradic

#65DC97

#656FDC

#DC65AB

#DCD265

Monochromatic

#1F894B

#2DC86E

#65DC97

#A4EAC1

#E2F8EB

Rectangle

#65DC97

#65ABDC

#DC65AB

#DC9765

Compound

#65DC97

#65DCD2

#DC65AB

#DC656F

Variations

Lighter

#84E3AC

#A8E5C1

#CFEDDC

Darker

#2DD473

#1B964E

#0E592D

Saturation

#8FB29E

#65DC97

#54EE94

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

1.72:1

Fail

vs Black

12.24:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#65DC97

#C0B89B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#65DC97

#CECEA2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#65DC97

#76D1D4

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

#8BD28C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#65DC97

Daylight 5500K

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

#78D7B1

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EDEA

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.

#C84993

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: #65DC97;

CSS — background

background-color: #65DC97;

CSS Variable

--color-green: #65DC97;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green': '#65DC97' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#65DC97] text-[#65DC97]

SCSS

$green: #65DC97;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #65DC97?

#65DC97 is Green, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #65DC97 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 #65DC97. In RGB it's 101, 220, 151, and in HSL it's 145°, 63%, 63%.

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