GREENS

Parisian Patina

#7D9B89

RGB 125, 155, 137 · HSL 144°, 13%, 55% · CMYK 19, 0, 12, 39

Parisian Patina is #7D9B89 in HEX — rgb(125, 155, 137), hsl(144°, 13%, 55%), cmyk(19%, 0%, 12%, 39%).

Parisian Patina pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 144°, 13%, 55%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#7D9B89

RGB125, 155, 137

HSL144°, 13%, 55%

HSV144°, 19%, 61%

CMYK19, 0, 12, 39

Decimal8231817

CSS RGBrgb(125, 155, 137)

CSS HSLhsl(144, 13%, 55%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Parisian Patina SW9041

Exact match

Behr

Mossy Bench MQ6-11

ΔE 1.7 · #7E9E8E

PPG

Slate Green 1133-5

ΔE 2.3 · #7A9682

Dunn-Edwards

Mother Earth DE5718

ΔE 3 · #849C8D

Vista Paint

Bristol Green C-1392

ΔE 3.1 · #84A392

Dulux

Sea Radish S24C5

ΔE 3.3 · #799780

Hallman-Lindsay

Bristol Green historic-bristol-green

ΔE 3.4 · #83A492

Benjamin Moore

Lehigh HC-131

ΔE 4.2 · #76967E

Valspar

Cool Bluegrass 5005-6A

ΔE 4.6 · #6E937F

Kilz

Winchester Green RG230-02

ΔE 5.3 · #89A699

Farrow & Ball

Breakfast Room Green 81

ΔE 8.4 · #94A68A

IKEA

IKEA082 82

ΔE 9.8 · #729E9C

RAL

Traffic Grey A 7042

ΔE 10.8 · #8D948D

Colorhouse

Water .06 Water-06

ΔE 10.8 · #9EAEA3

Dutch Boy

Smoky Gray VS-9305

ΔE 12.8 · #95958D

Kobra

Green 36

ΔE 17.2 · #4E795B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

30/100

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

#7D9B89

#9B7D8F

Analogous

#809B7D

#7D9B89

#7D9B98

Triadic

#7D9B89

#897D9B

#9B897D

Split-Complementary

#7D9B89

#987D9B

#9B7D80

Tetradic

#7D9B89

#7D809B

#9B7D8F

#9B987D

Monochromatic

#37483E

#597363

#7D9B89

#A9BCB1

#D4DED8

Rectangle

#7D9B89

#7D8F9B

#9B7D8F

#9B897D

Compound

#7D9B89

#7D9B98

#9B7D8F

#9B7D80

Variations

Lighter

#97AFA1

#B3C2B9

#D3DAD6

Darker

#61806D

#42584B

#26342C

Saturation

#88918B

#7D9B89

#4BCD7F

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

3.03:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.92:1

Deuteranopia

#7D9B89

#92908A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#7D9B89

#96968C

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#7D9B89

#809898

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Parisian Patina 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

#9DA182

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#7D9B89

Daylight 5500K

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

#8AA6A6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

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.

#95597D

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: #7D9B89;

CSS — background

background-color: #7D9B89;

CSS Variable

--color-parisian-patina: #7D9B89;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'parisian-patina': '#7D9B89' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#7D9B89] text-[#7D9B89]

SCSS

$parisian-patina: #7D9B89;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7D9B89?

#7D9B89 is Parisian Patina, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #7D9B89 warm or cool?

Parisian Patina reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Parisian Patina?

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

What colors pair well with Parisian Patina?

Parisian Patina 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 Parisian Patina?

You can download Parisian Patina 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 Parisian Patina?

The hex code is #7D9B89. In RGB it's 125, 155, 137, and in HSL it's 144°, 13%, 55%.

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