GREENS

Green

#89EBD9

RGB 137, 235, 217 · HSL 169°, 71%, 73% · CMYK 42, 0, 8, 8

Green is #89EBD9 in HEX — rgb(137, 235, 217), hsl(169°, 71%, 73%), cmyk(42%, 0%, 8%, 8%).

Green pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 169°, 71%, 73%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads cool. 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#89EBD9

RGB137, 235, 217

HSL169°, 71%, 73%

HSV169°, 42%, 92%

CMYK42, 0, 8, 8

Decimal9038809

CSS RGBrgb(137, 235, 217)

CSS HSLhsl(169, 71%, 73%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Maiden Voyage 530D-4

ΔE 1.9 · #90EFDE

Benjamin Moore

Bermuda 2044-50

ΔE 4.2 · #7FDFCE

Dunn-Edwards

Seafoam DE5695

ΔE 4.2 · #87E0CF

Dulux

Candy Green S27H3

ΔE 5.7 · #82DBC9

Vista Paint

Summer Sonata K-284

ΔE 6.1 · #91E3C9

Sherwin-Williams

Tantalizing Teal SW6937

ΔE 6.2 · #87DCCE

Valspar

Mermaid's Song 6001-9C

ΔE 7.6 · #99E1D1

Hallman-Lindsay

Island Breeze 693

ΔE 8.1 · #8ADACF

Kilz

Polished Turquoise RG140-01

ΔE 8.7 · #96DFD4

PPG

Isle Royale 1232-4

ΔE 9 · #80D7CF

IKEA

IKEA165 165

ΔE 13.2 · #91D0C5

Colorhouse

Sprout .01 Sprout-01

ΔE 13.5 · #ADE8E2

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 17.5 · #84C3BE

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 18.4 · #75C89E

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 22.1 · #84B59C

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 26.4 · #D4E2C8

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

70/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

Undertone

TemperatureCool MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

Reads as a cool teal with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#89EBD9

#EB899B

Analogous

#89EBA8

#89EBD9

#89CCEB

Triadic

#89EBD9

#D989EB

#EBD989

Split-Complementary

#89EBD9

#EB89CC

#EBA889

Tetradic

#89EBD9

#A889EB

#EB899B

#CCEB89

Monochromatic

#20BC9F

#48E0C4

#89EBD9

#CBF6EE

#E9FBF8

Rectangle

#89EBD9

#899BEB

#EB899B

#EBD989

Compound

#89EBD9

#89CCEB

#EB899B

#EBA889

Variations

Lighter

#A1EFE1

#BDEFE5

#DBF3EE

Darker

#46E4C7

#16B699

#0B6C5A

Saturation

#ABC9C3

#89EBD9

#7FF5DF

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

1.40:1

Fail

vs Black

14.95:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#89EBD9

#CCCFDC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#89EBD9

#DEDEDB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#89EBD9

#90E7E6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

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

#A6DDBE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#89EBD9

Daylight 5500K

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

#93E2E2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EDEC

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F8F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#D96479

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: #89EBD9;

CSS — background

background-color: #89EBD9;

CSS Variable

--color-green: #89EBD9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green': '#89EBD9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#89EBD9] text-[#89EBD9]

SCSS

$green: #89EBD9;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #89EBD9?

#89EBD9 is Green, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #89EBD9 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green?

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

What colors pair well with Green?

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 Green?

You can download 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 Green?

The hex code is #89EBD9. In RGB it's 137, 235, 217, and in HSL it's 169°, 71%, 73%.

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