GREENS

Fresh Herb

#77913B

RGB 119, 145, 59 · HSL 78°, 42%, 40% · CMYK 18, 0, 59, 43

Fresh Herb is #77913B in HEX — rgb(119, 145, 59), hsl(78°, 42%, 40%), cmyk(18%, 0%, 59%, 43%).

Fresh Herb pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 78°, 42%, 40%. 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#77913B

RGB119, 145, 59

HSL78°, 42%, 40%

HSV78°, 59%, 57%

CMYK18, 0, 59, 43

Decimal7835963

CSS RGBrgb(119, 145, 59)

CSS HSLhsl(78, 42%, 40%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Fresh Herb S21F9

ΔE 1.3 · #7A913B

Behr

Fertile Green S340-6

ΔE 2.4 · #7C9139

Valspar

Mountain Botanical 6010-9

ΔE 2.9 · #7F9843

PPG

Antique Moss 1222-7

ΔE 3.5 · #7A973B

Vista Paint

Luscious Lime K-368

ΔE 4.3 · #77973A

Sherwin-Williams

Gecko SW6719

ΔE 5.9 · #7A8833

Kilz

Emerald Shimmer LG270-01

ΔE 8.6 · #6F8A45

Dunn-Edwards

Sea Turtle DEA170

ΔE 9.2 · #818A40

Benjamin Moore

Huntington 406

ΔE 9.6 · #96A64F

Hallman-Lindsay

Golf Day 767

ΔE 11 · #5A8B3F

RAL

Olive Yellow 1020

ΔE 13.7 · #999950

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 14.2 · #93AB67

Colorhouse

Thrive .03 Thrive-03

ΔE 19.2 · #B0C05D

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 20.1 · #53995A

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 20.2 · #7AB96E

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 22.2 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

24/100

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

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

#77913B

#553B91

Analogous

#91803B

#77913B

#4C913B

Triadic

#77913B

#3B7791

#913B77

Split-Complementary

#77913B

#3B4C91

#803B91

Tetradic

#77913B

#3B9180

#553B91

#913B4C

Monochromatic

#1E240F

#4A5B25

#77913B

#A0BC5C

#BFD392

Rectangle

#77913B

#3B9155

#553B91

#913B77

Compound

#77913B

#4C913B

#553B91

#803B91

Variations

Lighter

#99B851

#B0C482

#D0D9BA

Darker

#60762E

#42521E

#273011

Saturation

#6B7359

#77913B

#83AE1E

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

3.56:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.90:1

Deuteranopia

#77913B

#8F833E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#77913B

#8D8D4D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#77913B

#7D878C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Fresh Herb 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

#999947

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#77913B

Daylight 5500K

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

#869E6C

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBECE9

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.

#4A3876

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: #77913B;

CSS — background

background-color: #77913B;

CSS Variable

--color-fresh-herb: #77913B;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'fresh-herb': '#77913B' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#77913B] text-[#77913B]

SCSS

$fresh-herb: #77913B;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #77913B?

#77913B is Fresh Herb, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #77913B warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Fresh Herb?

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

What colors pair well with Fresh Herb?

Fresh Herb 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 Fresh Herb?

You can download Fresh Herb 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 Fresh Herb?

The hex code is #77913B. In RGB it's 119, 145, 59, and in HSL it's 78°, 42%, 40%.

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