GREENS

Dusty Green

#76A973

RGB 118, 169, 115 · HSL 117°, 24%, 56% · CMYK 30, 0, 32, 34

Dusty Green is #76A973 in HEX — rgb(118, 169, 115), hsl(117°, 24%, 56%), cmyk(30%, 0%, 32%, 34%).

Dusty Green pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 117°, 24%, 56%. 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#76A973

RGB118, 169, 115

HSL117°, 24%, 56%

HSV117°, 32%, 66%

CMYK30, 0, 32, 34

Decimal7776627

CSS RGBrgb(118, 169, 115)

CSS HSLhsl(117, 24%, 56%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Aurora 565

ΔE 2.9 · #7BAD7B

Dunn-Edwards

Garden of Eden DE5607

ΔE 4 · #7FA771

Dulux

Ready Lawn S23E6

ΔE 4.1 · #7DA570

Valspar

Elf 6002-8B

ΔE 4.6 · #71B078

Behr

Parakeet MQ4-47

ΔE 4.7 · #77A167

Sherwin-Williams

Organic Green SW6732

ΔE 4.8 · #7FAC6E

Vista Paint

Goddess Green C-722

ΔE 5.9 · #79AE82

RAL

Pale Green 6021

ΔE 6.3 · #89AC76

Hallman-Lindsay

Goddess Green 723

ΔE 6.9 · #76AD83

Colorhouse

Thrive .05 Thrive-05

ΔE 7 · #83AE82

Kilz

Wheatgrass RG240-02

ΔE 7.4 · #81B589

PPG

Chatty Cricket 1131-5

ΔE 7.7 · #89B386

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 11.4 · #53995A

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 12.5 · #7AB96E

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 12.7 · #93AB67

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 14.6 · #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 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

#76A973

#A774AA

Analogous

#91AA74

#76A973

#74AA8C

Triadic

#76A973

#7477AA

#AA7477

Split-Complementary

#76A973

#8C74AA

#AA7491

Tetradic

#76A973

#7491AA

#A774AA

#AA8C74

Monochromatic

#345232

#52824F

#76A973

#A5C7A3

#D4E4D3

Rectangle

#76A973

#74AAA7

#A774AA

#AA7477

Compound

#76A973

#74AA8C

#A774AA

#AA7491

Variations

Lighter

#92BB90

#AFC9AE

#D2DED1

Darker

#588F55

#3C633A

#223A21

Saturation

#889787

#77AA74

#50D449

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

2.73:1

Fail

vs Black

7.69:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#76A973

#9D9676

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#76A973

#A2A27C

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#76A973

#7DA1A4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Dusty 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

#98AB71

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#76A973

Daylight 5500K

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

#85B096

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.

#955B98

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: #76A973;

CSS — background

background-color: #76A973;

CSS Variable

--color-dusty-green: #76A973;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'dusty-green': '#76A973' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#76A973] text-[#76A973]

SCSS

$dusty-green: #76A973;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #76A973?

#76A973 is Dusty Green, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #76A973 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Dusty Green?

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

What colors pair well with Dusty Green?

Dusty 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 Dusty Green?

You can download Dusty 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 Dusty Green?

The hex code is #76A973. In RGB it's 118, 169, 115, and in HSL it's 117°, 24%, 56%.

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