GREENS

Emerald Glitter

#66BB00

RGB 102, 187, 0 · HSL 87°, 100%, 37% · CMYK 45, 0, 100, 27

Emerald Glitter is #66BB00 in HEX — rgb(102, 187, 0), hsl(87°, 100%, 37%), cmyk(45%, 0%, 100%, 27%).

Emerald Glitter pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 87°, 100%, 37%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#66BB00

RGB102, 187, 0

HSL87°, 100%, 37%

HSV87°, 100%, 73%

CMYK45, 0, 100, 27

Decimal6732544

CSS RGBrgb(102, 187, 0)

CSS HSLhsl(87, 100%, 37%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Pepper Grass 420B-7

ΔE 3.8 · #6CC407

Benjamin Moore

Paradise 2031-20

ΔE 9 · #63B525

Vista Paint

Lots of Lime K-1258

ΔE 10.9 · #63B125

Dulux

Effervescent Lime S21H9 · SB8B6

ΔE 15.1 · #9EDA2C

Dunn-Edwards

Leprechaun DEA126

ΔE 18.1 · #6CB037

Dutch Boy

Temptations VS-9503

ΔE 19 · #A3CD39

RAL

Luminous Green 6038

ΔE 19.8 · #00BB2D

Sherwin-Williams

Electric Lime SW6921

ΔE 21.2 · #9ABA25

Kobra

Fluo 52

ΔE 21.3 · #00B131

PPG

Funky Frog 1221-7

ΔE 22.5 · #98BD3C

Valspar

Greenway 6005-10C

ΔE 24.2 · #69AE44

Hallman-Lindsay

Green Gone Wild 774

ΔE 26.8 · #73A236

Kilz

Vivid Lime RH100

ΔE 30.5 · #52A84C

Colorhouse

Petal .02 Petal-02

ΔE 36.2 · #C3D263

IKEA

IKEA021 21

ΔE 46.8 · #BEC675

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 57.8 · #ECC363

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

38/100

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 MasstoneYellow-Green UndertoneYellow

Reads as a neutral yellow-Green with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#66BB00

#5500BD

Analogous

#BDB300

#66BB00

#09BD00

Triadic

#66BB00

#0068BD

#BD0068

Split-Complementary

#66BB00

#0009BD

#B300BD

Tetradic

#66BB00

#00BDB3

#5500BD

#BD0009

Monochromatic

#142400

#3E7000

#66BB00

#91FF0A

#B3FF57

Rectangle

#66BB00

#00BD55

#5500BD

#BD0068

Compound

#66BB00

#09BD00

#5500BD

#B300BD

Variations

Lighter

#8BFD00

#A7F14D

#CBEE9F

Darker

#539700

#396800

#213C00

Saturation

#617B42

#68BD00

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

2.42:1

Fail

vs Black

8.67:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#66BB00

#AC9B1D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#66BB00

#B0B048

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#66BB00

#77ACB2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Emerald Glitter 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

#8CB91B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#66BB00

Daylight 5500K

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

#79BE3F

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEEE7

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.

#4A1090

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: #66BB00;

CSS — background

background-color: #66BB00;

CSS Variable

--color-emerald-glitter: #66BB00;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'emerald-glitter': '#66BB00' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#66BB00] text-[#66BB00]

SCSS

$emerald-glitter: #66BB00;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #66BB00?

#66BB00 is Emerald Glitter, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #66BB00 warm or cool?

Emerald Glitter reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Emerald Glitter?

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

What colors pair well with Emerald Glitter?

Emerald Glitter 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 Emerald Glitter?

You can download Emerald Glitter 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 Emerald Glitter?

The hex code is #66BB00. In RGB it's 102, 187, 0, and in HSL it's 87°, 100%, 37%.

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