GREENS

Green Cape

#89CE01

RGB 137, 206, 1 · HSL 80°, 99%, 41% · CMYK 33, 0, 100, 19

Green Cape is #89CE01 in HEX — rgb(137, 206, 1), hsl(80°, 99%, 41%), cmyk(33%, 0%, 100%, 19%).

Green Cape pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 80°, 99%, 41%. 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#89CE01

RGB137, 206, 1

HSL80°, 99%, 41%

HSV80°, 100%, 81%

CMYK33, 0, 100, 19

Decimal9031169

CSS RGBrgb(137, 206, 1)

CSS HSLhsl(80, 99%, 41%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Bamboo Leaf 410B-7

ΔE 6 · #8AD900

Dulux

Effervescent Lime S21H9 · SB8B6

ΔE 6.6 · #9EDA2C

Benjamin Moore

Lime 2026-10

ΔE 11.4 · #98C201

Dutch Boy

Temptations VS-9503

ΔE 15.6 · #A3CD39

Vista Paint

Sporting Green K-376

ΔE 18.1 · #A1BE1A

Sherwin-Williams

Electric Lime SW6921

ΔE 19.5 · #9ABA25

Dunn-Edwards

Lime Twist DEA124

ΔE 22.1 · #C6D624

PPG

Funky Frog 1221-7

ΔE 22.8 · #98BD3C

Valspar

Martian 6007-8C

ΔE 24.1 · #A7C646

RAL

Luminous Green 6038

ΔE 28.7 · #00BB2D

Kilz

Green Gone Wild LH270

ΔE 30.1 · #CCC921

Kobra

Fluo 52

ΔE 31.2 · #00B131

Hallman-Lindsay

Green Gone Wild 774

ΔE 32.1 · #73A236

Colorhouse

Petal .02 Petal-02

ΔE 34.2 · #C3D263

IKEA

IKEA021 21

ΔE 47.1 · #BEC675

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 54.7 · #ECC363

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 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

#89CE01

#4601D0

Analogous

#D0AE01

#89CE01

#24D001

Triadic

#89CE01

#018BD0

#D0018B

Split-Complementary

#89CE01

#0124D0

#AE01D0

Tetradic

#89CE01

#01D0AE

#4601D0

#D00124

Monochromatic

#253800

#588401

#89CE01

#B4FE20

#CDFE6C

Rectangle

#89CE01

#01D046

#4601D0

#D0018B

Compound

#89CE01

#24D001

#4601D0

#AE01D0

Variations

Lighter

#AEFE0F

#BEF159

#D7EFA6

Darker

#70A700

#4D7300

#2D4300

Saturation

#738849

#8BD001

#8BD101

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

1.93:1

Fail

vs Black

10.89:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#89CE01

#C4B01F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#89CE01

#C4C450

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#89CE01

#97BDC5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Green Cape 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

#A6C71C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#89CE01

Daylight 5500K

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

#93CC40

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.

#4112A0

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: #89CE01;

CSS — background

background-color: #89CE01;

CSS Variable

--color-green-cape: #89CE01;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green-cape': '#89CE01' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#89CE01] text-[#89CE01]

SCSS

$green-cape: #89CE01;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #89CE01?

#89CE01 is Green Cape, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #89CE01 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green Cape?

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

What colors pair well with Green Cape?

Green Cape 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 Cape?

You can download Green Cape 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 Cape?

The hex code is #89CE01. In RGB it's 137, 206, 1, and in HSL it's 80°, 99%, 41%.

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