GREENS

Hillside Grove

#8CC270

RGB 140, 194, 112 · HSL 100°, 40%, 60% · CMYK 28, 0, 42, 24

Hillside Grove is #8CC270 in HEX — rgb(140, 194, 112), hsl(100°, 40%, 60%), cmyk(28%, 0%, 42%, 24%).

Hillside Grove pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 100°, 40%, 60%. 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#8CC270

RGB140, 194, 112

HSL100°, 40%, 60%

HSV100°, 42%, 76%

CMYK28, 0, 42, 24

Decimal9224816

CSS RGBrgb(140, 194, 112)

CSS HSLhsl(100, 40%, 60%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Hillside Grove M380-5

Exact match

Dulux

Lima Bean Green S22G6

ΔE 2.4 · #8BBE69

Valspar

Jaunty Green 6005-10B

ΔE 4 · #8AC56C

Dunn-Edwards

Fresh Cut Grass DE5599

ΔE 4.1 · #91CB7D

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 5.8 · #7AB96E

Vista Paint

Green Jeans K-329

ΔE 6.8 · #80B063

PPG

Celery Sprig 1224-6

ΔE 7.3 · #9ED686

Benjamin Moore

Fresh 426

ΔE 7.4 · #9FC57A

Dutch Boy

Green Peace VS-9505

ΔE 8 · #8AC867

Hallman-Lindsay

Gentle Caress 766

ΔE 8.3 · #7BAC61

Sherwin-Williams

Picnic SW6731

ΔE 12.1 · #99C285

Kilz

Lush Green TB-78

ΔE 12.1 · #9AB758

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 14.5 · #93AB67

RAL

Pale Green 6021

ΔE 17 · #89AC76

Colorhouse

Thrive .03 Thrive-03

ΔE 17.3 · #B0C05D

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 25.1 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

45/100

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 MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#8CC270

#A770C2

Analogous

#B4C270

#8CC270

#70C27E

Triadic

#8CC270

#708BC2

#C2708B

Split-Complementary

#8CC270

#7E70C2

#C270B4

Tetradic

#8CC270

#70B4C2

#A770C2

#C27E70

Monochromatic

#426B2E

#63A145

#8CC270

#B7D9A6

#E2F0DB

Rectangle

#8CC270

#70C2A7

#A770C2

#C2708B

Compound

#8CC270

#70C27E

#A770C2

#C270B4

Variations

Lighter

#A3CE8D

#BBD7AD

#D8E5D1

Darker

#69AE47

#48792F

#29471A

Saturation

#95A58D

#8BC270

#81E052

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

2.09:1

Fail

vs Black

10.07:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#8CC270

#B8AC73

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#8CC270

#BABA7F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#8CC270

#95B7BC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Hillside Grove 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

#A8BE6F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#8CC270

Daylight 5500K

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

#96C393

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAECE9

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.

#9058AD

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: #8CC270;

CSS — background

background-color: #8CC270;

CSS Variable

--color-hillside-grove: #8CC270;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'hillside-grove': '#8CC270' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#8CC270] text-[#8CC270]

SCSS

$hillside-grove: #8CC270;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8CC270?

#8CC270 is Hillside Grove, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #8CC270 warm or cool?

Hillside Grove reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Hillside Grove?

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

What colors pair well with Hillside Grove?

Hillside Grove 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 Hillside Grove?

You can download Hillside Grove 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 Hillside Grove?

The hex code is #8CC270. In RGB it's 140, 194, 112, and in HSL it's 100°, 40%, 60%.

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