GREENS

Bitter Dandelion

#6ECB3C

RGB 110, 203, 60 · HSL 99°, 58%, 52% · CMYK 46, 0, 70, 20

Bitter Dandelion is #6ECB3C in HEX — rgb(110, 203, 60), hsl(99°, 58%, 52%), cmyk(46%, 0%, 70%, 20%).

Bitter Dandelion pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 99°, 58%, 52%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#6ECB3C

RGB110, 203, 60

HSL99°, 58%, 52%

HSV99°, 70%, 80%

CMYK46, 0, 70, 20

Decimal7260988

CSS RGBrgb(110, 203, 60)

CSS HSLhsl(99, 58%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Springview Green P380-6

ΔE 4.1 · #6FC62D

Benjamin Moore

Paradise 2031-20

ΔE 8.3 · #63B525

Vista Paint

Wilderness Retreat K-320

ΔE 9.1 · #5AB32C

Dulux

Conceptual S22H7

ΔE 13.8 · #7EC34F

Dunn-Edwards

Leprechaun DEA126

ΔE 14.7 · #6CB037

RAL

Luminous Green 6038

ΔE 16.6 · #00BB2D

Kobra

Fluo 52

ΔE 17.3 · #00B131

Dutch Boy

Temptations VS-9503

ΔE 18.9 · #A3CD39

Valspar

Greenway 6005-10C

ΔE 19.4 · #69AE44

PPG

Green Pear 1224-7

ΔE 19.5 · #79BE58

Sherwin-Williams

Electric Lime SW6921

ΔE 23 · #9ABA25

Hallman-Lindsay

Green Gone Wild 774

ΔE 24.7 · #73A236

Kilz

Vivid Lime RH100

ΔE 24.7 · #52A84C

Colorhouse

Petal .02 Petal-02

ΔE 32.7 · #C3D263

IKEA

IKEA021 21

ΔE 42.2 · #BEC675

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 54.3 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

46/100

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

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

#6ECB3C

#9A3ECC

Analogous

#B6CC3E

#6ECB3C

#3ECC53

Triadic

#6ECB3C

#3E6FCC

#CC3E6F

Split-Complementary

#6ECB3C

#533ECC

#CC3EB6

Tetradic

#6ECB3C

#3EB6CC

#9A3ECC

#CC533E

Monochromatic

#2E5918

#4E9528

#6ECB3C

#9CDC7A

#C9ECB6

Rectangle

#6ECB3C

#3ECC9A

#9A3ECC

#CC3E6F

Compound

#6ECB3C

#3ECC53

#9A3ECC

#CC3EB6

Variations

Lighter

#8CD664

#ABDA91

#CFE6C3

Darker

#57AB29

#3B771A

#22470E

Saturation

#7E9A6F

#6FCC3E

#68E524

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

2.04:1

Fail

vs Black

10.27:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#6ECB3C

#BAA945

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#6ECB3C

#BFBF60

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#6ECB3C

#7FBCC2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Bitter Dandelion 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

#92C548

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#6ECB3C

Daylight 5500K

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

#7FCA6C

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEDE8

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.

#8139A8

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: #6ECB3C;

CSS — background

background-color: #6ECB3C;

CSS Variable

--color-bitter-dandelion: #6ECB3C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'bitter-dandelion': '#6ECB3C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#6ECB3C] text-[#6ECB3C]

SCSS

$bitter-dandelion: #6ECB3C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6ECB3C?

#6ECB3C is Bitter Dandelion, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #6ECB3C warm or cool?

Bitter Dandelion reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Bitter Dandelion?

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

What colors pair well with Bitter Dandelion?

Bitter Dandelion 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 Bitter Dandelion?

You can download Bitter Dandelion 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 Bitter Dandelion?

The hex code is #6ECB3C. In RGB it's 110, 203, 60, and in HSL it's 99°, 58%, 52%.

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