GREENS

Killala

#85CC6C

RGB 133, 204, 108 · HSL 104°, 48%, 61% · CMYK 35, 0, 47, 20

Killala is #85CC6C in HEX — rgb(133, 204, 108), hsl(104°, 48%, 61%), cmyk(35%, 0%, 47%, 20%).

Killala pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 104°, 48%, 61%. 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#85CC6C

RGB133, 204, 108

HSL104°, 48%, 61%

HSV104°, 47%, 80%

CMYK35, 0, 47, 20

Decimal8768620

CSS RGBrgb(133, 204, 108)

CSS HSLhsl(104, 48%, 61%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Killala 558

Exact match

Dulux

Energise S23H6

ΔE 1.7 · #7FCA6B

Behr

Baby Spinach M400-5

ΔE 2.4 · #7FC96D

Dutch Boy

Green Peace VS-9505

ΔE 3.3 · #8AC867

Vista Paint

Hidden Hills K-321

ΔE 5 · #87CB61

Valspar

Jaunty Green 6005-10B

ΔE 5.6 · #8AC56C

PPG

Green Pear 1224-7

ΔE 6.1 · #79BE58

Dunn-Edwards

Cabbage Patch DE5579

ΔE 8.3 · #93C460

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 12.1 · #7AB96E

Hallman-Lindsay

Glass Bottle 773

ΔE 12.6 · #93BA59

Kilz

Vivid Lime RH100

ΔE 14.5 · #52A84C

RAL

Yellow Green 6018

ΔE 16.4 · #57A639

Sherwin-Williams

Picnic SW6731

ΔE 20.9 · #99C285

Colorhouse

Thrive .03 Thrive-03

ΔE 21.1 · #B0C05D

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 23.5 · #93AB67

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 34.4 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

49/100

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

#85CC6C

#B26CCB

Analogous

#B5CB6C

#85CC6C

#6CCB82

Triadic

#85CC6C

#6C85CB

#CB6C85

Split-Complementary

#85CC6C

#826CCB

#CB6CB5

Tetradic

#85CC6C

#6CB5CB

#B26CCB

#CB826C

Monochromatic

#3D7529

#5BAE3D

#85CC6C

#B4DFA4

#E3F3DD

Rectangle

#85CC6C

#6CCBB2

#B26CCB

#CB6C85

Compound

#85CC6C

#6CCB82

#B26CCB

#CB6CB5

Variations

Lighter

#9ED689

#B8DCAB

#D7E8D0

Darker

#5FBB3E

#408328

#254D16

Saturation

#95AA8D

#85CB6C

#79E552

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

1.94:1

Fail

vs Black

10.85:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#85CC6C

#BEB170

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#85CC6C

#C2C27E

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#85CC6C

#91BFC4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Killala 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

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How it looks under different light

#A3C66C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#85CC6C

Daylight 5500K

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

#90CB90

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAECE9

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.

#9C52B6

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: #85CC6C;

CSS — background

background-color: #85CC6C;

CSS Variable

--color-killala: #85CC6C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'killala': '#85CC6C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#85CC6C] text-[#85CC6C]

SCSS

$killala: #85CC6C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #85CC6C?

#85CC6C is Killala, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #85CC6C warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Killala?

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

What colors pair well with Killala?

Killala 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 Killala?

You can download Killala 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 Killala?

The hex code is #85CC6C. In RGB it's 133, 204, 108, and in HSL it's 104°, 48%, 61%.

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