BROWNS

Green Tea Leaf

#77792F

RGB 119, 121, 47 · HSL 62°, 44%, 33% · CMYK 2, 0, 61, 53

Green Tea Leaf is #77792F in HEX — rgb(119, 121, 47), hsl(62°, 44%, 33%), cmyk(2%, 0%, 61%, 53%).

Green Tea Leaf pulls into the rich end of the browns spectrum — HSL 62°, 44%, 33%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on trim, cabinetry, leather goods, wood accents — for warmth and weight. Reads best alongside cream walls, off-white linen, brass, soft black.

Color Codes

HEX#77792F

RGB119, 121, 47

HSL62°, 44%, 33%

HSV62°, 61%, 47%

CMYK2, 0, 61, 53

Decimal7829807

CSS RGBrgb(119, 121, 47)

CSS HSLhsl(62, 44%, 33%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Green Tea Leaf M330-7

Exact match

Vista Paint

Green Glow C-787

ΔE 4 · #797F3A

Sherwin-Williams

Verdant SW6713

ΔE 4.5 · #847E35

Dulux

Laird S20E9

ΔE 5.7 · #7B853C

Hallman-Lindsay

Green Glow 788

ΔE 6.4 · #798040

Dunn-Edwards

Sea Turtle DEA170

ΔE 7 · #818A40

Benjamin Moore

Oregano 2147-10

ΔE 7.2 · #8D8940

PPG

Wistful Walk 11-15

ΔE 7.8 · #848947

Valspar

Shallow Valley 6011-9

ΔE 8.7 · #868E48

Kilz

Olivery LF120-02

ΔE 10.5 · #8C7F44

RAL

Olive Yellow 1020

ΔE 12.6 · #999950

Colorhouse

Leaf .05 Leaf-05

ΔE 16 · #998F5B

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 20.7 · #93AB67

Farrow & Ball

Bancha 298

ΔE 21.1 · #686A47

Kobra

Beige 04

ΔE 22.7 · #8F6E46

Dutch Boy

Caterpillar Yellow D-6765

ΔE 28.2 · #AF7C20

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

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

#77792F

#322F79

Analogous

#79572F

#77792F

#52792F

Triadic

#77792F

#2F7779

#792F77

Split-Complementary

#77792F

#2F5279

#572F79

Tetradic

#77792F

#2F7957

#322F79

#792F52

Monochromatic

#121207

#41421A

#77792F

#ADB045

#C7CA77

Rectangle

#77792F

#2F7932

#322F79

#792F77

Compound

#77792F

#52792F

#322F79

#572F79

Variations

Lighter

#A7AA42

#BCBF72

#D4D6B1

Darker

#606224

#434518

#28290D

Saturation

#5F5F49

#77792F

#8D9118

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, libraries, dens

Best Uses

trim, cabinetry, leather goods, wood accents

Pairs With

cream walls, off-white linen, brass, soft black

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

4.60:1

vs Black

4.56:1

Deuteranopia

#77792F

#7F7431

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#77792F

#79793F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#77792F

#7B7176

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Grounded · Earthy

Green Tea Leaf grounds a scheme — it gives the eye a place to rest and frames brighter colors around it. Use it on trim, cabinetry, leather goods, and structural wood elements; for walls it works in libraries and dens that want gravity.

SymbolismStability, comfort, tradition

PersonalityReliable, warm, considered

earthywarmlibrarytrimcabinetrygrounded

How it looks under different light

#99873E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#77792F

Daylight 5500K

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

#868C63

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.

#2F2D62

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: #77792F;

CSS — background

background-color: #77792F;

CSS Variable

--color-green-tea-leaf: #77792F;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green-tea-leaf': '#77792F' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#77792F] text-[#77792F]

SCSS

$green-tea-leaf: #77792F;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #77792F?

#77792F is Green Tea Leaf, a deep brown with a warm undertone.

Is #77792F warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green Tea Leaf?

Green Tea Leaf works well in living rooms, libraries, dens. Designers typically use it for trim, cabinetry, leather goods, wood accents.

What colors pair well with Green Tea Leaf?

Green Tea Leaf pairs naturally with cream walls, off-white linen, brass, soft black. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Green Tea Leaf?

You can download Green Tea 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 Green Tea Leaf?

The hex code is #77792F. In RGB it's 119, 121, 47, and in HSL it's 62°, 44%, 33%.

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