GREENS

Green Coconut

#878E65

RGB 135, 142, 101 · HSL 70°, 17%, 48% · CMYK 5, 0, 29, 44

Green Coconut is #878E65 in HEX — rgb(135, 142, 101), hsl(70°, 17%, 48%), cmyk(5%, 0%, 29%, 44%).

Green Coconut pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 70°, 17%, 48%. 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#878E65

RGB135, 142, 101

HSL70°, 17%, 48%

HSV70°, 29%, 56%

CMYK5, 0, 29, 44

Decimal8883813

CSS RGBrgb(135, 142, 101)

CSS HSLhsl(70, 17%, 48%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Green Coconut S19D6

Exact match

Valspar

Bullfrog 6004-4B

ΔE 2.1 · #858960

Dunn-Edwards

Woodland Walk DE5537

ΔE 2.2 · #8B8D63

PPG

Paid In Full 1115-6

ΔE 2.2 · #8C8E65

Kilz

Avocado Mask LG120-01

ΔE 2.5 · #8E946C

Behr

Tuscany Hillside PPU10-2

ΔE 3.1 · #7E8760

Vista Paint

Forest Ranger K-345

ΔE 3.4 · #808F67

Benjamin Moore

Eucalyptus 2144-20

ΔE 3.5 · #84865F

Hallman-Lindsay

Green Cast 409

ΔE 4.1 · #919365

RAL

Yellow Grey 7034

ΔE 5.1 · #8F8B66

Colorhouse

Glass .04 Glass-04

ΔE 5.4 · #969873

Sherwin-Williams

Leapfrog SW6431

ΔE 6 · #88915D

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 7.1 · #919F70

IKEA

IKEA199 199

ΔE 8.8 · #978A65

Dutch Boy

Silver Gray D-6730

ΔE 12.4 · #857F69

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 13.6 · #8E7A5A

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-Green UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm 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

#878E65

#6D668F

Analogous

#8F8166

#878E65

#738F66

Triadic

#878E65

#66888F

#8F6688

Split-Complementary

#878E65

#66738F

#81668F

Tetradic

#878E65

#668F81

#6D668F

#8F6673

Monochromatic

#333626

#5E6246

#878E65

#ABB191

#CDD0BD

Rectangle

#878E65

#668F6D

#6D668F

#8F6688

Compound

#878E65

#738F66

#6D668F

#81668F

Variations

Lighter

#A1A783

#B7BBA4

#D4D6CB

Darker

#6E7350

#4C5037

#2C2F20

Saturation

#7F8174

#888F66

#AAC233

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

3.45:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.09:1

Deuteranopia

#878E65

#908966

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#878E65

#8D8D6B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#878E65

#8A888C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Green Coconut 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

#A59767

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#878E65

Daylight 5500K

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

#929C8B

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

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.

#574E82

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: #878E65;

CSS — background

background-color: #878E65;

CSS Variable

--color-green-coconut: #878E65;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green-coconut': '#878E65' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#878E65] text-[#878E65]

SCSS

$green-coconut: #878E65;

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#889672 · ΔE 4.9

Misted Fern

#969A72 · ΔE 5.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #878E65?

#878E65 is Green Coconut, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #878E65 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green Coconut?

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

What colors pair well with Green Coconut?

Green Coconut 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 Coconut?

You can download Green Coconut 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 Coconut?

The hex code is #878E65. In RGB it's 135, 142, 101, and in HSL it's 70°, 17%, 48%.

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