GREENS

Seaweed Salad

#6B833C

RGB 107, 131, 60 · HSL 80°, 37%, 37% · CMYK 18, 0, 54, 49

Seaweed Salad is #6B833C in HEX — rgb(107, 131, 60), hsl(80°, 37%, 37%), cmyk(18%, 0%, 54%, 49%).

Seaweed Salad pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 80°, 37%, 37%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#6B833C

RGB107, 131, 60

HSL80°, 37%, 37%

HSV80°, 54%, 51%

CMYK18, 0, 54, 49

Decimal7045948

CSS RGBrgb(107, 131, 60)

CSS HSLhsl(80, 37%, 37%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Seaweed Salad S370-6

Exact match

Kilz

Emerald Shimmer LG270-01

ΔE 3.1 · #6F8A45

Vista Paint

Baby Sprout K-1259

ΔE 3.9 · #6C8B44

Dulux

Mangrove Leaf S22E9

ΔE 4.9 · #627C3D

Valspar

Lovely Green 6009-9

ΔE 5.3 · #658940

Sherwin-Williams

Paradise SW6720

ΔE 5.3 · #6C7B30

Dunn-Edwards

Sea Turtle DEA170

ΔE 7.7 · #818A40

Hallman-Lindsay

Green Glow 788

ΔE 8.1 · #798040

PPG

Wistful Walk 11-15

ΔE 9.5 · #848947

Benjamin Moore

Timson CW-470

ΔE 10.8 · #6F753B

RAL

Olive Yellow 1020

ΔE 14.6 · #999950

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 15.6 · #93AB67

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 18.5 · #53995A

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 18.6 · #919F70

Colorhouse

Leaf .05 Leaf-05

ΔE 19.2 · #998F5B

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 23.1 · #7AB96E

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

20/100

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

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

#6B833C

#533B81

Analogous

#81763B

#6B833C

#47813B

Triadic

#6B833C

#3B6A81

#813B6A

Split-Complementary

#6B833C

#3B4781

#763B81

Tetradic

#6B833C

#3B8176

#533B81

#813B47

Monochromatic

#14180B

#3F4D23

#6B833C

#94B257

#B5CA8C

Rectangle

#6B833C

#3B8153

#533B81

#813B6A

Compound

#6B833C

#47813B

#533B81

#763B81

Variations

Lighter

#8EAD50

#A9BD80

#CCD5B8

Darker

#55692E

#3B491F

#222B11

Saturation

#626954

#6A813B

#749F1E

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

4.25:1

AA Large

vs Black

4.94:1

Deuteranopia

#6B833C

#81773F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#6B833C

#7F7F4A

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#6B833C

#717A7F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Seaweed Salad 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

#908F48

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#6B833C

Daylight 5500K

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

#7D946C

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBECE9

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.

#483769

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: #6B833C;

CSS — background

background-color: #6B833C;

CSS Variable

--color-seaweed-salad: #6B833C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'seaweed-salad': '#6B833C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#6B833C] text-[#6B833C]

SCSS

$seaweed-salad: #6B833C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6B833C?

#6B833C is Seaweed Salad, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #6B833C warm or cool?

Seaweed Salad reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Seaweed Salad?

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

What colors pair well with Seaweed Salad?

Seaweed Salad 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 Seaweed Salad?

You can download Seaweed Salad 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 Seaweed Salad?

The hex code is #6B833C. In RGB it's 107, 131, 60, and in HSL it's 80°, 37%, 37%.

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