GREENS

Neptune Green

#7FBB9E

RGB 127, 187, 158 · HSL 151°, 31%, 62% · CMYK 32, 0, 16, 27

Neptune Green is #7FBB9E in HEX — rgb(127, 187, 158), hsl(151°, 31%, 62%), cmyk(32%, 0%, 16%, 27%).

Neptune Green pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 151°, 31%, 62%. 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#7FBB9E

RGB127, 187, 158

HSL151°, 31%, 62%

HSV151°, 32%, 73%

CMYK32, 0, 16, 27

Decimal8371102

CSS RGBrgb(127, 187, 158)

CSS HSLhsl(151, 31%, 62%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Mermaid Net 480F-4

ΔE 2 · #7EB699

Dulux

Baby Cake S25E4

ΔE 2.1 · #87BEA1

PPG

Grand Gusto 1132-4

ΔE 2.3 · #86BB9D

Sherwin-Williams

Lark Green SW6745

ΔE 3.2 · #8AC1A1

Benjamin Moore

Northern 586

ΔE 4.4 · #79BF9D

Dunn-Edwards

Arboretum DE5690

ΔE 4.4 · #70BA9F

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 4.5 · #84B59C

Valspar

Kelp 6001-8A

ΔE 4.6 · #8FC2A7

Vista Paint

Laurel Village K-275

ΔE 6.2 · #86BBA8

Kilz

Fragrant Herbs RG120-01

ΔE 6.4 · #80B09A

Hallman-Lindsay

Buenos Aires 737

ΔE 6.5 · #8AB395

IKEA

IKEA080 80

ΔE 7.9 · #96BB9F

Colorhouse

Thrive .04 Thrive-04

ΔE 10.5 · #A2C8A1

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 10.8 · #75C89E

Dutch Boy

Perrenial Garden DCP-0759

ΔE 12.2 · #9AB68E

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 13.7 · #84C3BE

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

43/100

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

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

#7FBB9E

#BC809D

Analogous

#80BC81

#7FBB9E

#80BBBC

Triadic

#7FBB9E

#9F80BC

#BC9F80

Split-Complementary

#7FBB9E

#BC80BB

#BC8180

Tetradic

#7FBB9E

#8180BC

#BC809D

#BBBC80

Monochromatic

#386B52

#539D79

#7FBB9E

#B2D7C5

#E4F1EB

Rectangle

#7FBB9E

#809DBC

#BC809D

#BC9F80

Compound

#7FBB9E

#80BBBC

#BC809D

#BC8180

Variations

Lighter

#99CAB2

#B6D4C5

#D6E4DD

Darker

#55A880

#397558

#214533

Saturation

#95A79E

#80BC9F

#5FDEA0

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

2.21:1

Fail

vs Black

9.50:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#7FBB9E

#A9A7A0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#7FBB9E

#B3B3A2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#7FBB9E

#85B6B6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Neptune Green 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

#9FB992

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#7FBB9E

Daylight 5500K

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

#8CBEB6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEB

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.

#A66785

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: #7FBB9E;

CSS — background

background-color: #7FBB9E;

CSS Variable

--color-neptune-green: #7FBB9E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'neptune-green': '#7FBB9E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#7FBB9E] text-[#7FBB9E]

SCSS

$neptune-green: #7FBB9E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7FBB9E?

#7FBB9E is Neptune Green, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #7FBB9E warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Neptune Green?

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

What colors pair well with Neptune Green?

Neptune Green 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 Neptune Green?

You can download Neptune 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 Neptune Green?

The hex code is #7FBB9E. In RGB it's 127, 187, 158, and in HSL it's 151°, 31%, 62%.

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