GREENS

Verdigreen

#81A595

RGB 129, 165, 149 · HSL 153°, 17%, 58% · CMYK 22, 0, 10, 35

Verdigreen is #81A595 in HEX — rgb(129, 165, 149), hsl(153°, 17%, 58%), cmyk(22%, 0%, 10%, 35%).

Verdigreen pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 153°, 17%, 58%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#81A595

RGB129, 165, 149

HSL153°, 17%, 58%

HSV153°, 22%, 65%

CMYK22, 0, 10, 35

Decimal8496533

CSS RGBrgb(129, 165, 149)

CSS HSLhsl(153, 17%, 58%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Verdigreen SW9042

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Bristol Green historic-bristol-green

ΔE 1.5 · #83A492

Dulux

Beckett S26B4

ΔE 1.7 · #85A698

Vista Paint

Bristol Green C-1392

ΔE 1.8 · #84A392

Behr

Mossy Bench MQ6-11

ΔE 2.7 · #7E9E8E

Benjamin Moore

Everglades 641

ΔE 3.2 · #84AD9E

Kilz

Winchester Green RG230-02

ΔE 3.2 · #89A699

PPG

Catnip 1139-4

ΔE 3.8 · #80AA95

Dunn-Edwards

Mother Earth DE5718

ΔE 5 · #849C8D

Valspar

Field of Pines 5004-4A

ΔE 6.3 · #90A395

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 8.3 · #84B59C

IKEA

IKEA082 82

ΔE 8.5 · #729E9C

Colorhouse

Water .06 Water-06

ΔE 9.3 · #9EAEA3

RAL

Pastel Turquoise 6034

ΔE 11.4 · #7FB5B5

Dutch Boy

Perrenial Garden DCP-0759

ΔE 14.5 · #9AB68E

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 18.6 · #889099

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

34/100

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

#81A595

#A68292

Analogous

#82A684

#81A595

#82A4A6

Triadic

#81A595

#9682A6

#A69682

Split-Complementary

#81A595

#A682A4

#A68482

Tetradic

#81A595

#8482A6

#A68292

#A4A682

Monochromatic

#3B5449

#5B8070

#81A595

#AEC6BB

#DBE6E1

Rectangle

#81A595

#8292A6

#A68292

#A69682

Compound

#81A595

#82A4A6

#A68292

#A68482

Variations

Lighter

#9BB8AB

#B5C8C0

#D5DEDA

Darker

#618B78

#426153

#263930

Saturation

#8E9994

#82A696

#55D39A

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

2.71:1

Fail

vs Black

7.75:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#81A595

#999897

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#81A595

#A0A097

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#81A595

#84A2A2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Verdigreen 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

#A0A88B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#81A595

Daylight 5500K

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

#8DADAF

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.

#9D5E7B

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: #81A595;

CSS — background

background-color: #81A595;

CSS Variable

--color-verdigreen: #81A595;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'verdigreen': '#81A595' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#81A595] text-[#81A595]

SCSS

$verdigreen: #81A595;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #81A595?

#81A595 is Verdigreen, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #81A595 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Verdigreen?

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

What colors pair well with Verdigreen?

Verdigreen 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 Verdigreen?

You can download Verdigreen 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 Verdigreen?

The hex code is #81A595. In RGB it's 129, 165, 149, and in HSL it's 153°, 17%, 58%.

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