GREENS

Little League

#6A9A8E

RGB 106, 154, 142 · HSL 165°, 19%, 51% · CMYK 31, 0, 8, 40

Little League is #6A9A8E in HEX — rgb(106, 154, 142), hsl(165°, 19%, 51%), cmyk(31%, 0%, 8%, 40%).

Little League pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 165°, 19%, 51%. 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#6A9A8E

RGB106, 154, 142

HSL165°, 19%, 51%

HSV165°, 31%, 60%

CMYK31, 0, 8, 40

Decimal6986382

CSS RGBrgb(106, 154, 142)

CSS HSLhsl(165, 19%, 51%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Little League S27C5

ΔE 1.2 · #6A9A8C

Behr

Patina MQ6-38

ΔE 3 · #72A295

Benjamin Moore

Spotswood CW-545

ΔE 3.6 · #6F9587

Dunn-Edwards

Up North DE5711

ΔE 3.6 · #6F9587

PPG

Treasure Isle 1141-5

ΔE 4 · #609D91

Valspar

Spa Green 5004-6A

ΔE 4.4 · #5A9185

Sherwin-Williams

Grandview SW6466

ΔE 5.5 · #6B927F

IKEA

IKEA082 82

ΔE 6.4 · #729E9C

Hallman-Lindsay

Viscaya historic-viscaya

ΔE 6.4 · #7B9E98

Kilz

Tahitian Green RF280-01

ΔE 6.8 · #64A69F

Vista Paint

Aged Jade K-258

ΔE 6.9 · #62A699

RAL

Pastel Blue 5024

ΔE 7.5 · #5D9B9B

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 11.9 · #84B59C

Colorhouse

Water .05 Water-05

ΔE 14.5 · #82979D

Kobra

Green 36

ΔE 17.1 · #4E795B

Dutch Boy

Smoky Gray VS-9305

ΔE 17.7 · #95958D

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

28/100

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

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

#6A9A8E

#9A6A76

Analogous

#6A9A76

#6A9A8E

#6A8E9A

Triadic

#6A9A8E

#8E6A9A

#9A8E6A

Split-Complementary

#6A9A8E

#9A6A8E

#9A766A

Tetradic

#6A9A8E

#766A9A

#9A6A76

#8E9A6A

Monochromatic

#2B403B

#4A6D65

#6A9A8E

#98B9B1

#C5D8D3

Rectangle

#6A9A8E

#6A769A

#9A6A76

#9A8E6A

Compound

#6A9A8E

#6A8E9A

#9A6A76

#9A766A

Variations

Lighter

#88AEA5

#A8C0BA

#CDD9D6

Darker

#537D72

#39564F

#21332E

Saturation

#7B8986

#6A9A8E

#38CCA7

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

3.17:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.63:1

Deuteranopia

#6A9A8E

#8A8B90

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#6A9A8E

#939390

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#6A9A8E

#6D9797

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Little League 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

#8FA086

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#6A9A8E

Daylight 5500K

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

#7CA5AA

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.

#8A5361

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: #6A9A8E;

CSS — background

background-color: #6A9A8E;

CSS Variable

--color-little-league: #6A9A8E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'little-league': '#6A9A8E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#6A9A8E] text-[#6A9A8E]

SCSS

$little-league: #6A9A8E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6A9A8E?

#6A9A8E is Little League, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #6A9A8E warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Little League?

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

What colors pair well with Little League?

Little League 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 Little League?

You can download Little League 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 Little League?

The hex code is #6A9A8E. In RGB it's 106, 154, 142, and in HSL it's 165°, 19%, 51%.

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