GREENS

Leaf

#71AA34

RGB 113, 170, 52 · HSL 89°, 53%, 44% · CMYK 34, 0, 69, 33

Leaf is #71AA34 in HEX — rgb(113, 170, 52), hsl(89°, 53%, 44%), cmyk(34%, 0%, 69%, 33%).

Leaf pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 89°, 53%, 44%. 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#71AA34

RGB113, 170, 52

HSL89°, 53%, 44%

HSV89°, 69%, 67%

CMYK34, 0, 69, 33

Decimal7449140

CSS RGBrgb(113, 170, 52)

CSS HSLhsl(89, 53%, 44%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Mamba Green S22H9

ΔE 3.5 · #7BAD3B

Dunn-Edwards

Leprechaun DEA126

ΔE 4.5 · #6CB037

Vista Paint

Latest Look K-352

ΔE 4.8 · #77A534

Behr

Agave Plant M370-5

ΔE 5.5 · #7AB747

Hallman-Lindsay

Green Gone Wild 774

ΔE 6 · #73A236

Benjamin Moore

Apple 420

ΔE 6.2 · #79BA43

Valspar

Greenway 6005-10C

ΔE 6.8 · #69AE44

RAL

Yellow Green 6018

ΔE 8.8 · #57A639

PPG

Green Pear 1224-7

ΔE 11 · #79BE58

Kilz

Vivid Lime RH100

ΔE 15 · #52A84C

Dutch Boy

Green Peace VS-9505

ΔE 15.1 · #8AC867

Sherwin-Williams

Direct Green SW6924

ΔE 15.4 · #3F8A24

Colorhouse

Thrive .03 Thrive-03

ΔE 21.3 · #B0C05D

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 21.6 · #7AB96E

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 27.1 · #93AB67

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 38.3 · #919F70

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

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

#71AA34

#6E35AC

Analogous

#ACAA35

#71AA34

#37AC35

Triadic

#71AA34

#3572AC

#AC3572

Split-Complementary

#71AA34

#3537AC

#AA35AC

Tetradic

#71AA34

#35ACAA

#6E35AC

#AC3537

Monochromatic

#243711

#4B7123

#71AA34

#98CE5F

#BEE09A

Rectangle

#71AA34

#35AC6E

#6E35AC

#AC3572

Compound

#71AA34

#37AC35

#6E35AC

#AA35AC

Variations

Lighter

#8FC950

#ABD083

#CEE0BA

Darker

#5B8C28

#3F621A

#253A0E

Saturation

#71825E

#72AC35

#73C61A

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

2.80:1

Fail

vs Black

7.50:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#71AA34

#A1923B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#71AA34

#A2A251

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#71AA34

#7C9DA3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Leaf 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

#94AC42

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#71AA34

Daylight 5500K

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

#81B166

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEDE9

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.

#5E348A

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: #71AA34;

CSS — background

background-color: #71AA34;

CSS Variable

--color-leaf: #71AA34;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'leaf': '#71AA34' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#71AA34] text-[#71AA34]

SCSS

$leaf: #71AA34;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #71AA34?

#71AA34 is Leaf, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #71AA34 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Leaf?

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

What colors pair well with Leaf?

Leaf 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 Leaf?

You can download Leaf 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 Leaf?

The hex code is #71AA34. In RGB it's 113, 170, 52, and in HSL it's 89°, 53%, 44%.

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