GREENS

Nasturtium Shoot

#869F49

RGB 134, 159, 73 · HSL 77°, 37%, 45% · CMYK 16, 0, 54, 38

Nasturtium Shoot is #869F49 in HEX — rgb(134, 159, 73), hsl(77°, 37%, 45%), cmyk(16%, 0%, 54%, 38%).

Nasturtium Shoot pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 77°, 37%, 45%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#869F49

RGB134, 159, 73

HSL77°, 37%, 45%

HSV77°, 54%, 62%

CMYK16, 0, 54, 38

Decimal8822601

CSS RGBrgb(134, 159, 73)

CSS HSLhsl(77, 37%, 45%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Nasturtium Shoot S21F8

ΔE 1.3 · #899F49

Valspar

Mountain Botanical 6010-9

ΔE 2.6 · #7F9843

PPG

Antique Moss 1222-7

ΔE 4.8 · #7A973B

Benjamin Moore

Huntington 406

ΔE 5 · #96A64F

Behr

Fertile Green S340-6

ΔE 5.5 · #7C9139

Vista Paint

Luscious Lime K-368

ΔE 5.7 · #77973A

Sherwin-Williams

Overt Green SW6718

ΔE 6.1 · #97A554

Kilz

Lush Green TB-78

ΔE 9.4 · #9AB758

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 10.7 · #93AB67

Hallman-Lindsay

Hyper 780

ΔE 10.8 · #A6B554

Dunn-Edwards

Sea Turtle DEA170

ΔE 10.9 · #818A40

RAL

Olive Yellow 1020

ΔE 12.2 · #999950

Colorhouse

Thrive .03 Thrive-03

ΔE 14.3 · #B0C05D

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 17.4 · #7AB96E

Dutch Boy

Green Peace VS-9505

ΔE 19.4 · #8AC867

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 20.7 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

30/100

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 MasstoneYellow-Green UndertoneYellow

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#869F49

#60489D

Analogous

#9D8B48

#869F49

#5B9D48

Triadic

#869F49

#48859D

#9D4885

Split-Complementary

#869F49

#485B9D

#8B489D

Tetradic

#869F49

#489D8B

#60489D

#9D485B

Monochromatic

#2C3418

#596930

#869F49

#A9BF73

#C9D7A8

Rectangle

#869F49

#489D60

#60489D

#9D4885

Compound

#869F49

#5B9D48

#60489D

#8B489D

Variations

Lighter

#A1B865

#B6C590

#D3DBC1

Darker

#6B7F38

#4A5925

#2B3415

Saturation

#787F66

#859D48

#95C124

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

2.97:1

Fail

vs Black

7.07:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#869F49

#9E914C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#869F49

#9B9B5A

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#869F49

#8C959A

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Nasturtium Shoot 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

#A4A452

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#869F49

Daylight 5500K

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

#91A976

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBECE9

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.

#544380

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: #869F49;

CSS — background

background-color: #869F49;

CSS Variable

--color-nasturtium-shoot: #869F49;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'nasturtium-shoot': '#869F49' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#869F49] text-[#869F49]

SCSS

$nasturtium-shoot: #869F49;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #869F49?

#869F49 is Nasturtium Shoot, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #869F49 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Nasturtium Shoot?

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

What colors pair well with Nasturtium Shoot?

Nasturtium Shoot 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 Nasturtium Shoot?

You can download Nasturtium Shoot 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 Nasturtium Shoot?

The hex code is #869F49. In RGB it's 134, 159, 73, and in HSL it's 77°, 37%, 45%.

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