GREENS

Blackthorn Green

#739C69

RGB 115, 156, 105 · HSL 108°, 20%, 51% · CMYK 26, 0, 33, 39

Blackthorn Green is #739C69 in HEX — rgb(115, 156, 105), hsl(108°, 20%, 51%), cmyk(26%, 0%, 33%, 39%).

Blackthorn Green pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 108°, 20%, 51%. 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#739C69

RGB115, 156, 105

HSL108°, 20%, 51%

HSV108°, 33%, 61%

CMYK26, 0, 33, 39

Decimal7576681

CSS RGBrgb(115, 156, 105)

CSS HSLhsl(108, 20%, 51%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Milpa S23E7

ΔE 2.7 · #6A9663

Vista Paint

Jungle Birds K-337

ΔE 3.5 · #789963

Behr

Parakeet MQ4-47

ΔE 4 · #77A167

Dunn-Edwards

Leafy DE5628

ΔE 4.2 · #679B6A

Valspar

Spring Leaves 5008-6B

ΔE 4.6 · #7FA576

Sherwin-Williams

Pickle SW6725

ΔE 6 · #85A16A

Hallman-Lindsay

Perennial Garden 759

ΔE 6 · #87A56F

Benjamin Moore

Aurora 565

ΔE 6.7 · #7BAD7B

RAL

Pale Green 6021

ΔE 6.9 · #89AC76

PPG

Succulent Leaves 1131-6

ΔE 6.9 · #658E64

Colorhouse

Thrive .05 Thrive-05

ΔE 8.1 · #83AE82

Kilz

Plant Stem LG280-01

ΔE 10.4 · #66824E

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 11.3 · #919F70

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 12.6 · #93AB67

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 12.7 · #53995A

Kobra

Green 34

ΔE 17 · #42A370

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

28/100

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

#739C69

#91699B

Analogous

#8C9B69

#739C69

#699B78

Triadic

#739C69

#69739B

#9B6973

Split-Complementary

#739C69

#78699B

#9B698C

Tetradic

#739C69

#698C9B

#91699B

#9B7869

Monochromatic

#2F402B

#516E49

#739C69

#9EBA97

#C9D8C5

Rectangle

#739C69

#699B91

#91699B

#9B6973

Compound

#739C69

#699B78

#91699B

#9B698C

Variations

Lighter

#8FAF87

#ACC1A7

#D0D9CD

Darker

#5B7E52

#3E5738

#243320

Saturation

#7E8A7B

#739B69

#55CD37

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

3.14:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.69:1

Deuteranopia

#739C69

#938C6B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#739C69

#969671

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#739C69

#799597

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Blackthorn 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

#96A26A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#739C69

Daylight 5500K

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

#83A78E

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEA

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.

#7F538A

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: #739C69;

CSS — background

background-color: #739C69;

CSS Variable

--color-blackthorn-green: #739C69;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'blackthorn-green': '#739C69' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#739C69] text-[#739C69]

SCSS

$blackthorn-green: #739C69;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #739C69?

#739C69 is Blackthorn Green, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #739C69 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Blackthorn Green?

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

What colors pair well with Blackthorn Green?

Blackthorn 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 Blackthorn Green?

You can download Blackthorn 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 Blackthorn Green?

The hex code is #739C69. In RGB it's 115, 156, 105, and in HSL it's 108°, 20%, 51%.

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