GREENS

Calla Green

#747D3B

RGB 116, 125, 59 · HSL 68°, 36%, 36% · CMYK 7, 0, 53, 51

Calla Green is #747D3B in HEX — rgb(116, 125, 59), hsl(68°, 36%, 36%), cmyk(7%, 0%, 53%, 51%).

Calla Green pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 68°, 36%, 36%. 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#747D3B

RGB116, 125, 59

HSL68°, 36%, 36%

HSV68°, 53%, 49%

CMYK7, 0, 53, 51

Decimal7634235

CSS RGBrgb(116, 125, 59)

CSS HSLhsl(68, 36%, 36%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Green Glow 788

ΔE 1.9 · #798040

Vista Paint

Green Glow C-787

ΔE 2.3 · #797F3A

Dunn-Edwards

Fresh Artichoke DE5545

ΔE 4 · #7C8447

PPG

Lucky 1118-7

ΔE 4.2 · #757D43

Dulux

Laird S20E9

ΔE 4.4 · #7B853C

Behr

Olive Shade S330-7

ΔE 4.6 · #6C722E

Benjamin Moore

Avocado 2145-10

ΔE 5 · #6F753B

Sherwin-Williams

Paradise SW6720

ΔE 5.3 · #6C7B30

Kilz

Recycle Green LG130-02

ΔE 6.7 · #677D41

Valspar

Shallow Valley 6011-9

ΔE 6.8 · #868E48

RAL

Olive Yellow 1020

ΔE 12.4 · #999950

Colorhouse

Leaf .05 Leaf-05

ΔE 14.1 · #998F5B

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 17.4 · #919F70

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 17.7 · #93AB67

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 21.8 · #8E7A5A

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 24.6 · #53995A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

19/100

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

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#747D3B

#443B7D

Analogous

#7D653B

#747D3B

#537D3B

Triadic

#747D3B

#3B747D

#7D3B74

Split-Complementary

#747D3B

#3B537D

#653B7D

Tetradic

#747D3B

#3B7D65

#443B7D

#7D3B53

Monochromatic

#13150A

#444922

#747D3B

#A3AF55

#BFC889

Rectangle

#747D3B

#3B7D44

#443B7D

#7D3B74

Compound

#747D3B

#537D3B

#443B7D

#653B7D

Variations

Lighter

#9DA950

#B3BB7F

#D0D4B7

Darker

#5E652E

#41461E

#262A11

Saturation

#636652

#747D3B

#8A9A1D

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

4.43:1

AA Large

vs Black

4.74:1

Deuteranopia

#747D3B

#80763D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#747D3B

#7C7C48

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#747D3B

#78757A

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Calla 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

#968A47

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#747D3B

Daylight 5500K

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

#848F6C

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECECE9

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#3D3666

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: #747D3B;

CSS — background

background-color: #747D3B;

CSS Variable

--color-calla-green: #747D3B;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'calla-green': '#747D3B' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#747D3B] text-[#747D3B]

SCSS

$calla-green: #747D3B;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #747D3B?

#747D3B is Calla Green, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #747D3B warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Calla Green?

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

What colors pair well with Calla Green?

Calla 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 Calla Green?

You can download Calla 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 Calla Green?

The hex code is #747D3B. In RGB it's 116, 125, 59, and in HSL it's 68°, 36%, 36%.

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