GREENS

Mossy Bench

#83A28F

RGB 131, 162, 143 · HSL 143°, 14%, 57% · CMYK 19, 0, 12, 36

Mossy Bench is #83A28F in HEX — rgb(131, 162, 143), hsl(143°, 14%, 57%), cmyk(19%, 0%, 12%, 36%).

Mossy Bench pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 143°, 14%, 57%. 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#83A28F

RGB131, 162, 143

HSL143°, 14%, 57%

HSV143°, 19%, 64%

CMYK19, 0, 12, 36

Decimal8626831

CSS RGBrgb(131, 162, 143)

CSS HSLhsl(143, 14%, 57%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Bristol Green historic-bristol-green

ΔE 1.1 · #83A492

Vista Paint

Bristol Green C-1392

ΔE 1.2 · #84A392

Behr

Mossy Bench MQ6-11

ΔE 2.2 · #7E9E8E

Sherwin-Williams

Verdigreen SW9042

ΔE 2.5 · #81A595

Dulux

Poppy Leaf S25B4

ΔE 2.8 · #88A495

Benjamin Moore

Harrisburg HC-132

ΔE 3.7 · #8BAC99

Dunn-Edwards

Mother Earth DE5718

ΔE 3.8 · #849C8D

Kilz

Winchester Green RG230-02

ΔE 4 · #89A699

PPG

Slate Green 1133-5

ΔE 4.5 · #7A9682

Valspar

Blue Grass Mood 5006-6A

ΔE 5.4 · #8CA78B

Farrow & Ball

Breakfast Room Green 81

ΔE 7.1 · #94A68A

Colorhouse

Water .06 Water-06

ΔE 9.4 · #9EAEA3

IKEA

IKEA080 80

ΔE 10.1 · #96BB9F

RAL

Traffic Grey A 7042

ΔE 11.8 · #8D948D

Dutch Boy

Perrenial Garden DCP-0759

ΔE 13.3 · #9AB68E

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 18.8 · #889099

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

33/100

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

#83A28F

#A18295

Analogous

#86A182

#83A28F

#82A19D

Triadic

#83A28F

#8E82A1

#A18E82

Split-Complementary

#83A28F

#9D82A1

#A18286

Tetradic

#83A28F

#8286A1

#A18295

#A19D82

Monochromatic

#3B4E43

#5C7A68

#83A28F

#AEC2B5

#D9E2DD

Rectangle

#83A28F

#8295A1

#A18295

#A18E82

Compound

#83A28F

#82A19D

#A18295

#A18286

Variations

Lighter

#9BB4A4

#B5C5BB

#D5DCD8

Darker

#638570

#445C4D

#27362D

Saturation

#8D9690

#82A18E

#53D083

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

2.79:1

Fail

vs Black

7.53:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#83A28F

#999790

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#83A28F

#9D9D92

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#83A28F

#869F9F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Mossy Bench 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

#A2A686

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#83A28F

Daylight 5500K

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

#8FABAB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEA

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.

#9A5D83

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: #83A28F;

CSS — background

background-color: #83A28F;

CSS Variable

--color-mossy-bench: #83A28F;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mossy-bench': '#83A28F' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#83A28F] text-[#83A28F]

SCSS

$mossy-bench: #83A28F;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #83A28F?

#83A28F is Mossy Bench, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #83A28F warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Mossy Bench?

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

What colors pair well with Mossy Bench?

Mossy Bench 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 Mossy Bench?

You can download Mossy Bench 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 Mossy Bench?

The hex code is #83A28F. In RGB it's 131, 162, 143, and in HSL it's 143°, 14%, 57%.

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