GREYS

Spanish Green

#7B8976

RGB 123, 137, 118 · HSL 104°, 7%, 50% · CMYK 10, 0, 14, 46

Spanish Green is #7B8976 in HEX — rgb(123, 137, 118), hsl(104°, 7%, 50%), cmyk(10%, 0%, 14%, 46%).

Spanish Green pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 104°, 7%, 50%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces — as the project's quiet backbone. Reads best alongside white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents.

Color Codes

HEX#7B8976

RGB123, 137, 118

HSL104°, 7%, 50%

HSV104°, 14%, 54%

CMYK10, 0, 14, 46

Decimal8096118

CSS RGBrgb(123, 137, 118)

CSS HSLhsl(104, 7%, 50%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Privilege Green SW6193

ΔE 1 · #7A8775

Valspar

Ginkgo Tree 5006-4B

ΔE 1.5 · #808C79

Dulux

Misty Moss S23A5

ΔE 1.7 · #7A8675

Behr

Gazebo Green MQ6-16

ΔE 2 · #788471

PPG

Lottery Winnings 1129-6

ΔE 2.3 · #768371

RAL

Cement Grey 7033

ΔE 3.1 · #7D8471

Benjamin Moore

Cedar 454

ΔE 3.4 · #76876F

Vista Paint

Green Shadow K-866

ΔE 3.8 · #768477

Hallman-Lindsay

Fern Gully 436

ΔE 4.6 · #838C72

Dunn-Edwards

Greenland DE6286

ΔE 4.7 · #737D6A

Farrow & Ball

Card Room Green 79

ΔE 5 · #899081

Kilz

Combat Boots LG110-01

ΔE 6.4 · #85846E

IKEA

IKEA055 55

ΔE 7.1 · #7E8177

Colorhouse

Glass .05 Glass-05

ΔE 8.1 · #6E7E60

Dutch Boy

Silver Gray D-6730

ΔE 8.8 · #857F69

Kobra

Green 36

ΔE 15.8 · #4E795B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

23/100

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 MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

A near-neutral with a subtle neutral blue undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#7B8976

#847788

Analogous

#848877

#7B8976

#77887B

Triadic

#7B8976

#777B88

#88777B

Split-Complementary

#7B8976

#7B7788

#887784

Tetradic

#7B8976

#778488

#847788

#887B77

Monochromatic

#31372F

#565F53

#7B8976

#A3ACA0

#CAD0C8

Rectangle

#7B8976

#778884

#847788

#88777B

Compound

#7B8976

#77887B

#847788

#887784

Variations

Lighter

#96A092

#B0B7AE

#D1D5D0

Darker

#636D5F

#444C41

#272C26

Saturation

#7E827D

#7B8877

#60C43B

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms

Best Uses

walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces

Pairs With

white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

3.70:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.68:1

Deuteranopia

#7B8976

#868377

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#7B8976

#878779

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#7B8976

#7D8687

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Spanish Green gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#9C9374

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#7B8976

Daylight 5500K

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

#899898

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.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#795187

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: #7B8976;

CSS — background

background-color: #7B8976;

CSS Variable

--color-spanish-green: #7B8976;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'spanish-green': '#7B8976' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#7B8976] text-[#7B8976]

SCSS

$spanish-green: #7B8976;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7B8976?

#7B8976 is Spanish Green, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #7B8976 warm or cool?

Spanish Green reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Spanish Green?

Spanish Green works well in living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms. Designers typically use it for walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces.

What colors pair well with Spanish Green?

Spanish Green pairs naturally with white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Spanish Green?

You can download Spanish 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 Spanish Green?

The hex code is #7B8976. In RGB it's 123, 137, 118, and in HSL it's 104°, 7%, 50%.

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