GREENS

Patrice

#8CD9A1

RGB 140, 217, 161 · HSL 136°, 50%, 70% · CMYK 35, 0, 26, 15

Patrice is #8CD9A1 in HEX — rgb(140, 217, 161), hsl(136°, 50%, 70%), cmyk(35%, 0%, 26%, 15%).

Patrice pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 136°, 50%, 70%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#8CD9A1

RGB140, 217, 161

HSL136°, 50%, 70%

HSV136°, 35%, 85%

CMYK35, 0, 26, 15

Decimal9230753

CSS RGBrgb(140, 217, 161)

CSS HSLhsl(136, 50%, 70%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Patrice S24H4

ΔE 1.6 · #8CD99E

PPG

May Apple 1225-5

ΔE 3.8 · #92D599

Valspar

Garden Sprout 6004-9C

ΔE 4.9 · #96D49D

Dunn-Edwards

Weekend Gardener DE5633

ΔE 5 · #9FE4AA

Behr

Sunstone M430-4

ΔE 5.8 · #96DCAD

Kilz

Iguana RG220-02

ΔE 6.6 · #95D3A3

Benjamin Moore

Branch 572

ΔE 7.7 · #89C68F

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 9.3 · #75C89E

Vista Paint

Wild Weeds K-315

ΔE 9.4 · #AEE2A8

Hallman-Lindsay

Garden Goddess 729

ΔE 9.8 · #99CEA0

Sherwin-Williams

Vegan SW6738

ΔE 12.8 · #8EC298

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 13.4 · #BDECB6

Colorhouse

Thrive .04 Thrive-04

ΔE 16.4 · #A2C8A1

Dutch Boy

Wonder Woods DCP-0772

ΔE 17 · #B9D696

IKEA

IKEA044 44

ΔE 19.6 · #B5D1AB

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 21.8 · #84B59C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

58/100

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

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

#8CD9A1

#D98CC4

Analogous

#9ED98C

#8CD9A1

#8CD9C7

Triadic

#8CD9A1

#A18CD9

#D9A18C

Split-Complementary

#8CD9A1

#C78CD9

#D98C9E

Tetradic

#8CD9A1

#8C9ED9

#D98CC4

#D9C78C

Monochromatic

#33994E

#53C671

#8CD9A1

#C6ECD0

#ECF9EF

Rectangle

#8CD9A1

#8CC4D9

#D98CC4

#D9A18C

Compound

#8CD9A1

#8CD9C7

#D98CC4

#D98C9E

Variations

Lighter

#A3E0B4

#BEE5C8

#DBEEE0

Darker

#54CA73

#2C9849

#185A2A

Saturation

#A7BEAD

#8CD9A1

#79EC98

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

1.67:1

Fail

vs Black

12.55:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#8CD9A1

#C5BEA4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#8CD9A1

#CECEAA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#8CD9A1

#95D0D2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Patrice 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

#A8CF94

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#8CD9A1

Daylight 5500K

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

#96D4B8

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEA

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.

#C46CAC

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: #8CD9A1;

CSS — background

background-color: #8CD9A1;

CSS Variable

--color-patrice: #8CD9A1;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'patrice': '#8CD9A1' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#8CD9A1] text-[#8CD9A1]

SCSS

$patrice: #8CD9A1;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8CD9A1?

#8CD9A1 is Patrice, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #8CD9A1 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Patrice?

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

What colors pair well with Patrice?

Patrice 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 Patrice?

You can download Patrice 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 Patrice?

The hex code is #8CD9A1. In RGB it's 140, 217, 161, and in HSL it's 136°, 50%, 70%.

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