GREYS

Earthen Cheer

#667971

RGB 102, 121, 113 · HSL 155°, 9%, 44% · CMYK 16, 0, 7, 53

Earthen Cheer is #667971 in HEX — rgb(102, 121, 113), hsl(155°, 9%, 44%), cmyk(16%, 0%, 7%, 53%).

Earthen Cheer pulls into the rich end of the greys spectrum — HSL 155°, 9%, 44%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces — as the project's quiet backbone. Reads best alongside white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents.

Color Codes

HEX#667971

RGB102, 121, 113

HSL155°, 9%, 44%

HSV155°, 16%, 47%

CMYK16, 0, 7, 53

Decimal6715761

CSS RGBrgb(102, 121, 113)

CSS HSLhsl(155, 9%, 44%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Earthen Cheer 465

Exact match

Vista Paint

Earthen Cheer C-464

ΔE 1.5 · #65776D

Dulux

Urban Garden SG5H6

ΔE 1.6 · #63756E

Behr

Cameroon Green PPU12-17

ΔE 2.1 · #60746D

PPG

Salal Leaves 1137-6

ΔE 2.9 · #637D74

Sherwin-Williams

Studio Blue Green SW0047

ΔE 3.4 · #6D817B

Benjamin Moore

Caldwell HC-124

ΔE 3.5 · #637168

Dunn-Edwards

Boxwood DEC778

ΔE 3.5 · #707B71

Farrow & Ball

Green Smoke 47

ΔE 4.8 · #737C70

Valspar

Taiga Spruce 5003-4B

ΔE 5.6 · #76867F

Colorhouse

Wool .05 Wool-05

ΔE 5.8 · #587675

Kilz

Culinary Herbs RG280-01

ΔE 6.1 · #5A6C5F

RAL

Mouse Grey 7005

ΔE 6.6 · #646B63

IKEA

IKEA055 55

ΔE 7.7 · #7E8177

Dutch Boy

Ashton Grey VS-9303

ΔE 10.1 · #66665A

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 15 · #889099

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

Undertone

TemperatureCool MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

A near-neutral with a subtle cool green undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#667971

#7A666F

Analogous

#667A68

#667971

#66797A

Triadic

#667971

#72667A

#7A7266

Split-Complementary

#667971

#7A6679

#7A6866

Tetradic

#667971

#68667A

#7A666F

#797A66

Monochromatic

#202724

#43514B

#667971

#8DA098

#B7C3BE

Rectangle

#667971

#666F7A

#7A666F

#7A7266

Compound

#667971

#66797A

#7A666F

#7A6866

Variations

Lighter

#82978E

#A3B0AA

#CAD0CE

Darker

#51625B

#38443F

#202825

Saturation

#6D7371

#667A72

#33AD7A

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms

Best Uses

walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces

Pairs With

white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

4.63:1

vs Black

4.54:1

Deuteranopia

#667971

#737272

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#667971

#767672

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#667971

#677777

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Earthen Cheer gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#8C8770

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#667971

Daylight 5500K

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

#798C94

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#77485B

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 · Doors · Mouldings

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: #667971;

CSS — background

background-color: #667971;

CSS Variable

--color-earthen-cheer: #667971;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'earthen-cheer': '#667971' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#667971] text-[#667971]

SCSS

$earthen-cheer: #667971;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #667971?

#667971 is Earthen Cheer, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #667971 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Earthen Cheer?

Earthen Cheer works well in living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms. Designers typically use it for walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces.

What colors pair well with Earthen Cheer?

Earthen Cheer pairs naturally with white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Earthen Cheer?

You can download Earthen Cheer 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 Earthen Cheer?

The hex code is #667971. In RGB it's 102, 121, 113, and in HSL it's 155°, 9%, 44%.

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