GREENS

Light Grass Green

#70AA7C

RGB 112, 170, 124 · HSL 132°, 25%, 55% · CMYK 34, 0, 27, 33

Light Grass Green is #70AA7C in HEX — rgb(112, 170, 124), hsl(132°, 25%, 55%), cmyk(34%, 0%, 27%, 33%).

Light Grass Green pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 132°, 25%, 55%. 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#70AA7C

RGB112, 170, 124

HSL132°, 25%, 55%

HSV132°, 34%, 67%

CMYK34, 0, 27, 33

Decimal7383676

CSS RGBrgb(112, 170, 124)

CSS HSLhsl(132, 25%, 55%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Primavera S24F6

ΔE 1.3 · #6FA778

Sherwin-Williams

Eco Green SW6739

ΔE 2.2 · #68A678

Vista Paint

Goddess Green C-722

ΔE 2.9 · #79AE82

Hallman-Lindsay

Goddess Green 723

ΔE 2.9 · #76AD83

Benjamin Moore

Aurora 565

ΔE 3.6 · #7BAD7B

Dunn-Edwards

Verde DE5627

ΔE 4.3 · #7FB383

PPG

Elf Shoe 1226-5

ΔE 4.6 · #68B082

Kilz

Wheatgrass RG240-02

ΔE 5.2 · #81B589

Valspar

Elf 6002-8B

ΔE 5.9 · #71B078

Colorhouse

Thrive .05 Thrive-05

ΔE 6 · #83AE82

Behr

Lunar Tide M440-5

ΔE 6.5 · #64B188

RAL

Pale Green 6021

ΔE 9.2 · #89AC76

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 12.5 · #75C89E

Dutch Boy

Perrenial Garden DCP-0759

ΔE 13.3 · #9AB68E

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 13.6 · #84B59C

IKEA

IKEA080 80

ΔE 15.4 · #96BB9F

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

34/100

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 MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#70AA7C

#A9709D

Analogous

#81A970

#70AA7C

#70A998

Triadic

#70AA7C

#7B70A9

#A97B70

Split-Complementary

#70AA7C

#9870A9

#A97081

Tetradic

#70AA7C

#7081A9

#A9709D

#A99870

Monochromatic

#305036

#4D8057

#70AA7C

#9FC6A7

#CFE2D3

Rectangle

#70AA7C

#709DA9

#A9709D

#A97B70

Compound

#70AA7C

#70A998

#A9709D

#A97081

Variations

Lighter

#8CBA95

#ACC9B1

#D0DED3

Darker

#538E5F

#386240

#203A25

Saturation

#849587

#70A97B

#45D461

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

2.72:1

Fail

vs Black

7.73:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#70AA7C

#9B957E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#70AA7C

#A2A283

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#70AA7C

#77A3A5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Light Grass 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

#93AC78

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#70AA7C

Daylight 5500K

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

#81B19C

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAECEA

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.

#955989

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: #70AA7C;

CSS — background

background-color: #70AA7C;

CSS Variable

--color-light-grass-green: #70AA7C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'light-grass-green': '#70AA7C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#70AA7C] text-[#70AA7C]

SCSS

$light-grass-green: #70AA7C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #70AA7C?

#70AA7C is Light Grass Green, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #70AA7C warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Light Grass Green?

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

What colors pair well with Light Grass Green?

Light Grass 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 Light Grass Green?

You can download Light Grass 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 Light Grass Green?

The hex code is #70AA7C. In RGB it's 112, 170, 124, and in HSL it's 132°, 25%, 55%.

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