GREENS

Tree Fern

#77E16F

RGB 119, 225, 111 · HSL 116°, 66%, 66% · CMYK 47, 0, 51, 12

Tree Fern is #77E16F in HEX — rgb(119, 225, 111), hsl(116°, 66%, 66%), cmyk(47%, 0%, 51%, 12%).

Tree Fern pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 116°, 66%, 66%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#77E16F
RGB119, 225, 111
HSL116°, 66%, 66%
HSV116°, 51%, 88%
CMYK47, 0, 51, 12
Decimal7856495
CSS RGBrgb(119, 225, 111)
CSS HSLhsl(116, 66%, 66%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

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Tree Fern460D-5

Exact match

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Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

59/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#77E16F
#DA6FE2

Analogous

#B0E26F
#77E16F
#6FE2A1

Triadic

#77E16F
#6F77E2
#E26F77

Split-Complementary

#77E16F
#A16FE2
#E26FB0

Tetradic

#77E16F
#6FB0E2
#DA6FE2
#E2A16F

Monochromatic

#27981F
#3BD530
#77E16F
#B3EFAF
#EBFBEA

Rectangle

#77E16F
#6FE2DA
#DA6FE2
#E26F77

Compound

#77E16F
#6FE2A1
#DA6FE2
#E26FB0

Shades & Tints

Shades and tints of Tree Fern run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #E7FAE6
Tint #CBF4C8
Tint #AFEEAA
Tint #93E88D
Base #77E16F
Shade #41D636
Shade #2BA522
Shade #1C6C16
Shade #0D330A

Variations

Lighter

#92E78C
#B2E8AE
#D5EFD3

Darker

#3EDA33
#22A019
#125F0D

Saturation

#99B997
#77E26F
#6AF060

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)

Aa

vs White

1.64:1

Fail

Aa

vs Black

12.78:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#77E16F
#CBBD75

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#77E16F
#D4D485

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#77E16F
#89D2D8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Tree Fern 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

#99D56E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#77E16F

Daylight 5500K

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

#86DA93

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EDE8

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.

#C550CE

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

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: #77E16F;
CSS — background 
background-color: #77E16F;
CSS Variable 
--color-tree-fern: #77E16F;
Tailwind v3 — config 
colors: { 'tree-fern': '#77E16F' }
Tailwind — arbitrary 
bg-[#77E16F] text-[#77E16F]
SCSS 
$tree-fern: #77E16F;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #77E16F?

#77E16F is Tree Fern, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #77E16F warm or cool?

Tree Fern reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Tree Fern?

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

What colors pair well with Tree Fern?

Tree Fern 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 Tree Fern?

You can download Tree Fern 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 Tree Fern?

The hex code is #77E16F. In RGB it's 119, 225, 111, and in HSL it's 116°, 66%, 66%.

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