GREENS

Green

#809027

RGB 128, 144, 39 · HSL 69°, 57%, 36% · CMYK 11, 0, 73, 44

Green is #809027 in HEX — rgb(128, 144, 39), hsl(69°, 57%, 36%), cmyk(11%, 0%, 73%, 44%).

Green pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 69°, 57%, 36%. 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#809027

RGB128, 144, 39

HSL69°, 57%, 36%

HSV69°, 73%, 56%

CMYK11, 0, 73, 44

Decimal8425511

CSS RGBrgb(128, 144, 39)

CSS HSLhsl(69, 57%, 36%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Gecko S20F9

ΔE 5.9 · #8C9E3B

Vista Paint

Science Experiment C-780

ΔE 6.5 · #91A032

Hallman-Lindsay

Science Experiment 781

ΔE 6.5 · #91A135

Behr

Wild Grass 380D-7

ΔE 7.5 · #8B8D1A

Kilz

Better Lime LH280

ΔE 8.1 · #929437

PPG

Antique Moss 1222-7

ΔE 8.4 · #7A973B

Benjamin Moore

Dark 2146-10

ΔE 8.5 · #84882F

Sherwin-Williams

Gecko SW6719

ΔE 8.8 · #7A8833

Valspar

Mountain Botanical 6010-9

ΔE 10.2 · #7F9843

Dunn-Edwards

Lazy Lizard DE5523

ΔE 13.7 · #9C9C4B

RAL

Olive Yellow 1020

ΔE 16.5 · #999950

Colorhouse

Thrive .03 Thrive-03

ΔE 18.2 · #B0C05D

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 21 · #93AB67

Dutch Boy

Green Peace VS-9505

ΔE 26.2 · #8AC867

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 27.2 · #7AB96E

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 29.4 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

25/100

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

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#809027

#372790

Analogous

#906B27

#809027

#4C9027

Triadic

#809027

#278090

#902780

Split-Complementary

#809027

#274C90

#6B2790

Tetradic

#809027

#27906B

#372790

#90274C

Monochromatic

#151807

#4B5417

#809027

#B4C93B

#CBDA77

Rectangle

#809027

#279037

#372790

#902780

Compound

#809027

#4C9027

#372790

#6B2790

Variations

Lighter

#AEC336

#BECD6E

#D6DDAF

Darker

#68751D

#495213

#2B310A

Saturation

#676B4C

#809027

#8EA414

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

3.54:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.94:1

Deuteranopia

#809027

#93852B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#809027

#8D8D42

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#809027

#86858B

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

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

#9F9938

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#809027

Daylight 5500K

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

#8D9E5D

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEDE9

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#342874

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 · Doors · Mouldings

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: #809027;

CSS — background

background-color: #809027;

CSS Variable

--color-green: #809027;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green': '#809027' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#809027] text-[#809027]

SCSS

$green: #809027;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #809027?

#809027 is Green, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #809027 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green?

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

What colors pair well with Green?

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 Green?

You can download 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 Green?

The hex code is #809027. In RGB it's 128, 144, 39, and in HSL it's 69°, 57%, 36%.

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