GREENS

Garland

#69887B

RGB 105, 136, 123 · HSL 155°, 13%, 47% · CMYK 23, 0, 10, 47

Garland is #69887B in HEX — rgb(105, 136, 123), hsl(155°, 13%, 47%), cmyk(23%, 0%, 10%, 47%).

Garland pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 155°, 13%, 47%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. 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#69887B

RGB105, 136, 123

HSL155°, 13%, 47%

HSV155°, 23%, 53%

CMYK23, 0, 10, 47

Decimal6916219

CSS RGBrgb(105, 136, 123)

CSS HSLhsl(155, 13%, 47%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Mountain Meadow 703

ΔE 1.1 · #66887B

Vista Paint

Mountain Meadow C-702

ΔE 1.6 · #648678

Dulux

Lorna S26B6

ΔE 1.7 · #658476

Valspar

Hanging Vine 5005-6B

ΔE 1.8 · #6C8679

PPG

Pine Ridge 1138-5

ΔE 3.6 · #6D9185

Sherwin-Williams

Surf Green SW6473

ΔE 3.6 · #5F887D

Benjamin Moore

Cedar 706

ΔE 4 · #728980

Behr

Ivy Wreath QE-46

ΔE 4 · #708E7B

Dunn-Edwards

Ecological DE5719

ΔE 4.1 · #677F70

Kilz

Bitter Arugula RG270-02

ΔE 6.9 · #6A886F

IKEA

IKEA116 116

ΔE 7.4 · #5E7A65

Farrow & Ball

Green Smoke 47

ΔE 8.9 · #737C70

RAL

Mint Turquoise 6033

ΔE 9 · #497E76

Colorhouse

Wool .05 Wool-05

ΔE 9.7 · #587675

Kobra

Green 36

ΔE 13.6 · #4E795B

Dutch Boy

Smoky Gray VS-9305

ΔE 14.4 · #95958D

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

22/100

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

Reads as a cool teal with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#69887B

#876875

Analogous

#68876B

#69887B

#688587

Triadic

#69887B

#7A6887

#877A68

Split-Complementary

#69887B

#876885

#876B68

Tetradic

#69887B

#6B6887

#876875

#858768

Monochromatic

#26312C

#475C53

#69887B

#92ABA0

#BDCCC6

Rectangle

#69887B

#687587

#876875

#877A68

Compound

#69887B

#688587

#876875

#876B68

Variations

Lighter

#85A195

#A5B7AF

#CBD4D0

Darker

#536D62

#384B43

#212C27

Saturation

#737D79

#68877A

#34BC83

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

3.88:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.41:1

Deuteranopia

#69887B

#7E7D7C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#69887B

#83837D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#69887B

#6B8586

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Garland 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

#8E9377

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#69887B

Daylight 5500K

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

#7B989C

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.

#7F4C62

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: #69887B;

CSS — background

background-color: #69887B;

CSS Variable

--color-garland: #69887B;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'garland': '#69887B' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#69887B] text-[#69887B]

SCSS

$garland: #69887B;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #69887B?

#69887B is Garland, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #69887B warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Garland?

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

What colors pair well with Garland?

Garland 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 Garland?

You can download Garland 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 Garland?

The hex code is #69887B. In RGB it's 105, 136, 123, and in HSL it's 155°, 13%, 47%.

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