GREENS

Murky Green

#6C7A0E

RGB 108, 122, 14 · HSL 68°, 79%, 27% · CMYK 11, 0, 89, 52

Murky Green is #6C7A0E in HEX — rgb(108, 122, 14), hsl(68°, 79%, 27%), cmyk(11%, 0%, 89%, 52%).

Murky Green pulls into the deep end of the greens spectrum — HSL 68°, 79%, 27%. 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#6C7A0E

RGB108, 122, 14

HSL68°, 79%, 27%

HSV68°, 89%, 48%

CMYK11, 0, 89, 52

Decimal7109134

CSS RGBrgb(108, 122, 14)

CSS HSLhsl(68, 79%, 27%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Marsh Grass 390D-7

ΔE 5.4 · #727613

Benjamin Moore

Dark 2146-10

ΔE 9.5 · #84882F

Sherwin-Williams

Gecko SW6719

ΔE 9.6 · #7A8833

Dulux

Fresh Herb S21F9

ΔE 12.3 · #7A913B

Kilz

Better Lime LH280

ΔE 12.7 · #929437

PPG

Antique Moss 1222-7

ΔE 13.5 · #7A973B

Vista Paint

Luscious Lime K-368

ΔE 13.9 · #77973A

Dunn-Edwards

Sea Turtle DEA170

ΔE 14.8 · #818A40

Valspar

Mountain Botanical 6010-9

ΔE 14.8 · #7F9843

Hallman-Lindsay

Science Experiment 781

ΔE 14.9 · #91A135

RAL

Curry 1027

ΔE 19.5 · #9D9101

Colorhouse

Beeswax .06 Beeswax-06

ΔE 25.5 · #B29445

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 25.9 · #93AB67

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 30.9 · #53995A

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 31.8 · #919F70

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 32.5 · #7AB96E

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

17/100

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

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#6C7A0E

#1D0E7B

Analogous

#7B530E

#6C7A0E

#367B0E

Triadic

#6C7A0E

#0E6D7B

#7B0E6D

Split-Complementary

#6C7A0E

#0E367B

#530E7B

Tetradic

#6C7A0E

#0E7B53

#1D0E7B

#7B0E36

Monochromatic

#141703

#303706

#6C7A0E

#A9C016

#D1E83B

Rectangle

#6C7A0E

#0E7B1D

#1D0E7B

#7B0E6D

Compound

#6C7A0E

#367B0E

#1D0E7B

#530E7B

Variations

Lighter

#A8BE16

#C6DA44

#D8E29A

Darker

#596509

#3E4705

#252A02

Saturation

#515535

#6D7B0E

#728207

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

4.74:1

vs Black

4.43:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#6C7A0E

#7D7014

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#6C7A0E

#787830

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#6C7A0E

#717076

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Murky Green 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

#908826

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#6C7A0E

Daylight 5500K

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

#7E8D4A

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEEE8

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#1E1362

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: #6C7A0E;

CSS — background

background-color: #6C7A0E;

CSS Variable

--color-murky-green: #6C7A0E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'murky-green': '#6C7A0E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#6C7A0E] text-[#6C7A0E]

SCSS

$murky-green: #6C7A0E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6C7A0E?

#6C7A0E is Murky Green, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #6C7A0E warm or cool?

Murky Green reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Murky Green?

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

What colors pair well with Murky Green?

Murky Green 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 Murky Green?

You can download Murky Green 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 Murky Green?

The hex code is #6C7A0E. In RGB it's 108, 122, 14, and in HSL it's 68°, 79%, 27%.

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