GREENS

Gardening Girl

#6CA793

RGB 108, 167, 147 · HSL 160°, 25%, 54% · CMYK 35, 0, 12, 35

Gardening Girl is #6CA793 in HEX — rgb(108, 167, 147), hsl(160°, 25%, 54%), cmyk(35%, 0%, 12%, 35%).

Gardening Girl pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 160°, 25%, 54%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#6CA793

RGB108, 167, 147

HSL160°, 25%, 54%

HSV160°, 35%, 65%

CMYK35, 0, 12, 35

Decimal7120787

CSS RGBrgb(108, 167, 147)

CSS HSLhsl(160, 25%, 54%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Gardening Girl K-274

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Calmness 709

ΔE 1.5 · #68A895

Benjamin Moore

Medici 600

ΔE 3.1 · #64A892

Dulux

Dublin Jack S26E5

ΔE 3.5 · #6EAA90

Behr

Hallowed Hush 500F-6

ΔE 3.7 · #5EA593

Kilz

Emerald Stream RG120-02

ΔE 4.1 · #5F9E88

Valspar

Salamander 6001-8B

ΔE 4.3 · #6CA187

PPG

Derby Green 1140-5

ΔE 5.1 · #599C89

Sherwin-Williams

Rivulet SW6760

ΔE 5.7 · #61A89D

Dunn-Edwards

Turtle Lake DE5704

ΔE 6.2 · #73B7A5

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 6.9 · #84B59C

IKEA

IKEA080 80

ΔE 11.8 · #96BB9F

RAL

Pastel Blue 5024

ΔE 12 · #5D9B9B

Colorhouse

Thrive .05 Thrive-05

ΔE 14.1 · #83AE82

Kobra

Green 39

ΔE 15.2 · #40B8A4

Dutch Boy

Perrenial Garden DCP-0759

ΔE 16.2 · #9AB68E

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

33/100

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

#6CA793

#A76C80

Analogous

#6CA776

#6CA793

#6C9DA7

Triadic

#6CA793

#936CA7

#A7936C

Split-Complementary

#6CA793

#A76C9D

#A7766C

Tetradic

#6CA793

#766CA7

#A76C80

#9DA76C

Monochromatic

#2E4D42

#4B7C6C

#6CA793

#9CC4B7

#CCE0DA

Rectangle

#6CA793

#6C80A7

#A76C80

#A7936C

Compound

#6CA793

#6C9DA7

#A76C80

#A7766C

Variations

Lighter

#8AB9A9

#AAC8BE

#CFDDD8

Darker

#518B78

#376153

#1F3930

Saturation

#81928D

#6CA793

#40D3A2

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

2.77:1

Fail

vs Black

7.59:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#6CA793

#959495

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#6CA793

#9F9F96

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#6CA793

#71A3A3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Gardening Girl 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

#90AA89

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#6CA793

Daylight 5500K

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

#7EAFAE

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAECEB

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.

#92586B

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: #6CA793;

CSS — background

background-color: #6CA793;

CSS Variable

--color-gardening-girl: #6CA793;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'gardening-girl': '#6CA793' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#6CA793] text-[#6CA793]

SCSS

$gardening-girl: #6CA793;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6CA793?

#6CA793 is Gardening Girl, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #6CA793 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Gardening Girl?

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

What colors pair well with Gardening Girl?

Gardening Girl 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 Gardening Girl?

You can download Gardening Girl 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 Gardening Girl?

The hex code is #6CA793. In RGB it's 108, 167, 147, and in HSL it's 160°, 25%, 54%.

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