GREENS

Sycamore Grove

#6A8779

RGB 106, 135, 121 · HSL 151°, 12%, 47% · CMYK 21, 0, 10, 47

Sycamore Grove is #6A8779 in HEX — rgb(106, 135, 121), hsl(151°, 12%, 47%), cmyk(21%, 0%, 10%, 47%).

Sycamore Grove pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 151°, 12%, 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#6A8779

RGB106, 135, 121

HSL151°, 12%, 47%

HSV151°, 21%, 53%

CMYK21, 0, 10, 47

Decimal6981497

CSS RGBrgb(106, 135, 121)

CSS HSLhsl(151, 12%, 47%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Hanging Vine 5005-6B

ΔE 1.3 · #6C8679

Dulux

Lorna S26B6

ΔE 1.5 · #658476

Hallman-Lindsay

Mountain Meadow 703

ΔE 1.8 · #66887B

Vista Paint

Mountain Meadow C-702

ΔE 1.9 · #648678

Dunn-Edwards

Ecological DE5719

ΔE 3.4 · #677F70

Behr

Ivy Wreath QE-46

ΔE 3.8 · #708E7B

Benjamin Moore

Cedar 706

ΔE 4 · #728980

Sherwin-Williams

Gallery Green SW0015

ΔE 4.2 · #708672

PPG

Calabash Clash 1135-6

ΔE 4.3 · #728478

Kilz

Bitter Arugula RG270-02

ΔE 6.4 · #6A886F

IKEA

IKEA116 116

ΔE 6.8 · #5E7A65

Farrow & Ball

Green Smoke 47

ΔE 8.2 · #737C70

RAL

Cement Grey 7033

ΔE 8.8 · #7D8471

Colorhouse

Wool .05 Wool-05

ΔE 9.9 · #587675

Kobra

Green 36

ΔE 13.3 · #4E795B

Dutch Boy

Smoky Gray VS-9305

ΔE 14.1 · #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

#6A8779

#866977

Analogous

#69866A

#6A8779

#698686

Triadic

#6A8779

#786986

#867869

Split-Complementary

#6A8779

#866986

#866A69

Tetradic

#6A8779

#6A6986

#866977

#868669

Monochromatic

#26312C

#485B52

#6A8779

#92AA9E

#BDCBC5

Rectangle

#6A8779

#697786

#866977

#867869

Compound

#6A8779

#698686

#866977

#866A69

Variations

Lighter

#86A093

#A6B6AE

#CCD4D0

Darker

#546C60

#394B42

#212C27

Saturation

#747C78

#698678

#35BB7A

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

3.92:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.35:1

Deuteranopia

#6A8779

#7E7D7A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#6A8779

#83837B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#6A8779

#6C8485

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Sycamore Grove 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

#8F9276

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#6A8779

Daylight 5500K

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

#7C979A

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.

#7F4C65

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: #6A8779;

CSS — background

background-color: #6A8779;

CSS Variable

--color-sycamore-grove: #6A8779;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sycamore-grove': '#6A8779' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#6A8779] text-[#6A8779]

SCSS

$sycamore-grove: #6A8779;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6A8779?

#6A8779 is Sycamore Grove, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #6A8779 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Sycamore Grove?

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

What colors pair well with Sycamore Grove?

Sycamore Grove 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 Sycamore Grove?

You can download Sycamore Grove 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 Sycamore Grove?

The hex code is #6A8779. In RGB it's 106, 135, 121, and in HSL it's 151°, 12%, 47%.

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