GREENS

Green Flash

#79C753

RGB 121, 199, 83 · HSL 100°, 51%, 55% · CMYK 39, 0, 58, 22

Green Flash is #79C753 in HEX — rgb(121, 199, 83), hsl(100°, 51%, 55%), cmyk(39%, 0%, 58%, 22%).

Green Flash pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 100°, 51%, 55%. 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#79C753

RGB121, 199, 83

HSL100°, 51%, 55%

HSV100°, 58%, 78%

CMYK39, 0, 58, 22

Decimal7980883

CSS RGBrgb(121, 199, 83)

CSS HSLhsl(100, 51%, 55%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Conceptual S22H7

ΔE 3.2 · #7EC34F

Behr

Geranium Leaf 430D-5

ΔE 4.5 · #84CF53

Benjamin Moore

Apple 420

ΔE 6.3 · #79BA43

Vista Paint

Hidden Hills K-321

ΔE 6.3 · #87CB61

PPG

Green Pear 1224-7

ΔE 7.5 · #79BE58

Dunn-Edwards

Leprechaun DEA126

ΔE 9 · #6CB037

Valspar

Awakening 6006-10C

ΔE 9.2 · #85BC50

Dutch Boy

Green Peace VS-9505

ΔE 10.8 · #8AC867

RAL

Yellow Green 6018

ΔE 12.2 · #57A639

Kilz

Vivid Lime RH100

ΔE 15.4 · #52A84C

Hallman-Lindsay

Green Gone Wild 774

ΔE 16.5 · #73A236

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 20.8 · #7AB96E

Sherwin-Williams

Electric Lime SW6921

ΔE 21.8 · #9ABA25

Colorhouse

Thrive .03 Thrive-03

ΔE 24.8 · #B0C05D

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 31 · #93AB67

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 42.5 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

46/100

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

#79C753

#A052C7

Analogous

#B3C752

#79C753

#52C765

Triadic

#79C753

#5279C7

#C75279

Split-Complementary

#79C753

#6552C7

#C752B3

Tetradic

#79C753

#52B3C7

#A052C7

#C76552

Monochromatic

#35601F

#559A32

#79C753

#A5DA8B

#D2ECC5

Rectangle

#79C753

#52C7A0

#A052C7

#C75279

Compound

#79C753

#52C765

#A052C7

#C752B3

Variations

Lighter

#94D274

#B0D89C

#D2E5C8

Darker

#5CAC34

#3F7822

#244713

Saturation

#869E7B

#79C752

#6FE336

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

2.08:1

Fail

vs Black

10.11:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#79C753

#B8A959

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#79C753

#BDBD6C

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#79C753

#87B9BF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Green Flash 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

#9AC259

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#79C753

Daylight 5500K

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

#87C77E

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAECE9

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.

#8844AB

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: #79C753;

CSS — background

background-color: #79C753;

CSS Variable

--color-green-flash: #79C753;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green-flash': '#79C753' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#79C753] text-[#79C753]

SCSS

$green-flash: #79C753;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #79C753?

#79C753 is Green Flash, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #79C753 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green Flash?

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

What colors pair well with Green Flash?

Green Flash 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 Green Flash?

You can download Green Flash 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 Flash?

The hex code is #79C753. In RGB it's 121, 199, 83, and in HSL it's 100°, 51%, 55%.

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