GREENS

Blue Green Gem

#7CCBC5

RGB 124, 203, 197 · HSL 175°, 43%, 64% · CMYK 39, 0, 3, 20

Blue Green Gem is #7CCBC5 in HEX — rgb(124, 203, 197), hsl(175°, 43%, 64%), cmyk(39%, 0%, 3%, 20%).

Blue Green Gem pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 175°, 43%, 64%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads cool. 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#7CCBC5

RGB124, 203, 197

HSL175°, 43%, 64%

HSV175°, 39%, 80%

CMYK39, 0, 3, 20

Decimal8178629

CSS RGBrgb(124, 203, 197)

CSS HSLhsl(175, 43%, 64%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Nautical 5007-9C

ΔE 1.4 · #7ACDC6

Behr

November Skies 520F-4

ΔE 2.1 · #78CDC5

Dulux

Surf Wash S28F3

ΔE 2.8 · #87CDC7

Benjamin Moore

Mexicali 662

ΔE 2.9 · #79CFCD

Hallman-Lindsay

Turkish Teal 694

ΔE 3.2 · #72CAC1

Kilz

Miss Golightly RG150-02

ΔE 3.8 · #83D4CA

PPG

Caribbean Crush 17-31

ΔE 4 · #86C7BF

Vista Paint

Meadow Green K-251

ΔE 4.2 · #7FC2BB

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 5 · #84C3BE

Sherwin-Williams

Mariner SW6766

ΔE 5.4 · #6EC2C4

IKEA

IKEA165 165

ΔE 5.5 · #91D0C5

Dunn-Edwards

Polished Aqua DE5724

ΔE 5.6 · #77BCB6

Colorhouse

Dream .04 Dream-04

ΔE 11 · #9CC7C4

Kobra

Blue 27

ΔE 12.8 · #87C8D7

Farrow & Ball

Blue Ground 210

ΔE 14.4 · #A1C5C8

Dutch Boy

Sky Blue D-6742

ΔE 16.2 · #7AC2D8

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

51/100

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

TemperatureCool MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

Reads as a cool teal with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#7CCBC5

#CB7C82

Analogous

#7CCB9D

#7CCBC5

#7CAACB

Triadic

#7CCBC5

#C47CCB

#CBC47C

Split-Complementary

#7CCBC5

#CB7CAA

#CB9D7C

Tetradic

#7CCBC5

#9D7CCB

#CB7C82

#AACB7C

Monochromatic

#317C76

#47B3AA

#7CCBC5

#B2E0DD

#E9F6F5

Rectangle

#7CCBC5

#7C82CB

#CB7C82

#CBC47C

Compound

#7CCBC5

#7CAACB

#CB7C82

#CB9D7C

Variations

Lighter

#96D5D0

#B4DCD9

#D5E9E7

Darker

#4ABBB1

#2F847D

#1A4E4A

Saturation

#97AFAD

#7CCBC4

#62E5DA

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

1.87:1

Fail

vs Black

11.21:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#7CCBC5

#B0B4C7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#7CCBC5

#C0C0C6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#7CCBC5

#80C9C7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Blue Green Gem 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

#9CC5AF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#7CCBC5

Daylight 5500K

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

#8ACAD3

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEC

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F8F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#B56067

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: #7CCBC5;

CSS — background

background-color: #7CCBC5;

CSS Variable

--color-blue-green-gem: #7CCBC5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'blue-green-gem': '#7CCBC5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#7CCBC5] text-[#7CCBC5]

SCSS

$blue-green-gem: #7CCBC5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7CCBC5?

#7CCBC5 is Blue Green Gem, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #7CCBC5 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Blue Green Gem?

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

What colors pair well with Blue Green Gem?

Blue Green Gem 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 Blue Green Gem?

You can download Blue Green Gem 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 Blue Green Gem?

The hex code is #7CCBC5. In RGB it's 124, 203, 197, and in HSL it's 175°, 43%, 64%.

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