GREENS

Brilliant Green

#88B407

RGB 136, 180, 7 · HSL 75°, 93%, 37% · CMYK 24, 0, 96, 29

Brilliant Green is #88B407 in HEX — rgb(136, 180, 7), hsl(75°, 93%, 37%), cmyk(24%, 0%, 96%, 29%).

Brilliant Green pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 75°, 93%, 37%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#88B407

RGB136, 180, 7

HSL75°, 93%, 37%

HSV75°, 96%, 71%

CMYK24, 0, 96, 29

Decimal8958983

CSS RGBrgb(136, 180, 7)

CSS HSLhsl(75, 93%, 37%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Fresh Apple P360-6

ΔE 4.7 · #8ABE16

Sherwin-Williams

Electric Lime SW6921

ΔE 6.7 · #9ABA25

Benjamin Moore

Lime 2026-10

ΔE 7.2 · #98C201

Vista Paint

Sporting Green K-376

ΔE 7.6 · #A1BE1A

Dutch Boy

Temptations VS-9503

ΔE 9.7 · #A3CD39

Dunn-Edwards

Chive DE5559

ΔE 11 · #98BE3C

PPG

Funky Frog 1221-7

ΔE 11.3 · #98BD3C

Dulux

Wicked Green S21H7 · SB8B7

ΔE 12.7 · #9FCA47

Valspar

Parakeet Green 6010-10

ΔE 13.6 · #A7C443

Hallman-Lindsay

Green Gone Wild 774

ΔE 20.1 · #73A236

Kilz

Green Gone Wild LH270

ΔE 22.8 · #CCC921

RAL

Yellow Green 6018

ΔE 23.7 · #57A639

Colorhouse

Petal .02 Petal-02

ΔE 24.9 · #C3D263

Kobra

Fluo 52

ΔE 32.7 · #00B131

IKEA

IKEA021 21

ΔE 36.2 · #BEC675

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 43.5 · #ECC363

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

38/100

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

#88B407

#3207B6

Analogous

#B68A07

#88B407

#32B607

Triadic

#88B407

#078AB6

#B6078A

Split-Complementary

#88B407

#0732B6

#8A07B6

Tetradic

#88B407

#07B68A

#3207B6

#B60732

Monochromatic

#1A2201

#526C04

#88B407

#BEF613

#D2F95D

Rectangle

#88B407

#07B632

#3207B6

#B6078A

Compound

#88B407

#32B607

#3207B6

#8A07B6

Variations

Lighter

#B9F409

#C5EB52

#D9EBA2

Darker

#709502

#4E6800

#2D3C00

Saturation

#6C7944

#8AB607

#8CB903

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

2.45:1

Fail

vs Black

8.58:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#88B407

#B09E1B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#88B407

#AEAE46

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#88B407

#92A6AD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Brilliant Green 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

#A5B420

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#88B407

Daylight 5500K

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

#93B945

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEEE7

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#301190

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: #88B407;

CSS — background

background-color: #88B407;

CSS Variable

--color-brilliant-green: #88B407;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'brilliant-green': '#88B407' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#88B407] text-[#88B407]

SCSS

$brilliant-green: #88B407;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #88B407?

#88B407 is Brilliant Green, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #88B407 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Brilliant Green?

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

What colors pair well with Brilliant Green?

Brilliant Green 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 Brilliant Green?

You can download Brilliant Green 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 Brilliant Green?

The hex code is #88B407. In RGB it's 136, 180, 7, and in HSL it's 75°, 93%, 37%.

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