GREENS

Kariyasu Green

#6E7955

RGB 110, 121, 85 · HSL 78°, 17%, 40% · CMYK 9, 0, 30, 53

Kariyasu Green is #6E7955 in HEX — rgb(110, 121, 85), hsl(78°, 17%, 40%), cmyk(9%, 0%, 30%, 53%).

Kariyasu Green pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 78°, 17%, 40%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#6E7955

RGB110, 121, 85

HSL78°, 17%, 40%

HSV78°, 30%, 47%

CMYK9, 0, 30, 53

Decimal7240021

CSS RGBrgb(110, 121, 85)

CSS HSLhsl(78, 17%, 40%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Spanish Galleon 760D-6

ΔE 1.7 · #717854

Dulux

Variegated Frond S19D7

ΔE 2.2 · #757D59

Benjamin Moore

Pine 490

ΔE 2.5 · #6F7551

Vista Paint

Old Growth Forest K-905

ΔE 3.3 · #71805E

Kilz

Cavern Moss LG120-02

ΔE 3.6 · #79805A

Dunn-Edwards

Bonsai DE5538

ΔE 4.1 · #787B54

Colorhouse

Glass .05 Glass-05

ΔE 4.5 · #6E7E60

Sherwin-Williams

Greenfield SW6439

ΔE 4.5 · #60724F

PPG

Dark Sage 1124-6

ΔE 5.2 · #6D765B

Valspar

Candied Lime 6002-4C

ΔE 5.4 · #7E7F5A

Hallman-Lindsay

Bowling Green 437

ΔE 5.9 · #717B61

RAL

Reed Green 6013

ΔE 6.1 · #6C7156

Farrow & Ball

Bancha 298

ΔE 6.6 · #686A47

IKEA

IKEA116 116

ΔE 10.9 · #5E7A65

Dutch Boy

Silver Gray D-6730

ΔE 11.5 · #857F69

Kobra

Green 36

ΔE 13 · #4E795B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

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

#6E7955

#5F5577

Analogous

#777055

#6E7955

#5C7755

Triadic

#6E7955

#556D77

#77556D

Split-Complementary

#6E7955

#555C77

#705577

Tetradic

#6E7955

#557770

#5F5577

#77555C

Monochromatic

#1B1E15

#444B35

#6E7955

#94A079

#B8C0A5

Rectangle

#6E7955

#55775F

#5F5577

#77556D

Compound

#6E7955

#5C7755

#5F5577

#705577

Variations

Lighter

#8D9970

#A9B096

#CCD0C3

Darker

#576043

#3C432E

#23271A

Saturation

#686B61

#6D7755

#7EA22A

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

4.64:1

vs Black

4.53:1

Deuteranopia

#6E7955

#797356

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#6E7955

#77775B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#6E7955

#717477

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Kariyasu 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

#92875B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#6E7955

Daylight 5500K

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

#7F8C7F

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

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.

#4E416C

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: #6E7955;

CSS — background

background-color: #6E7955;

CSS Variable

--color-kariyasu-green: #6E7955;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'kariyasu-green': '#6E7955' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#6E7955] text-[#6E7955]

SCSS

$kariyasu-green: #6E7955;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6E7955?

#6E7955 is Kariyasu Green, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #6E7955 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Kariyasu Green?

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

What colors pair well with Kariyasu Green?

Kariyasu 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 Kariyasu Green?

You can download Kariyasu 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 Kariyasu Green?

The hex code is #6E7955. In RGB it's 110, 121, 85, and in HSL it's 78°, 17%, 40%.

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