GREYS

Epic Green

#8D8D75

RGB 141, 141, 117 · HSL 60°, 10%, 51% · CMYK 0, 0, 17, 45

Epic Green is #8D8D75 in HEX — rgb(141, 141, 117), hsl(60°, 10%, 51%), cmyk(0%, 0%, 17%, 45%).

Epic Green pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 60°, 10%, 51%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces — as the project's quiet backbone. Reads best alongside white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents.

Color Codes

HEX#8D8D75

RGB141, 141, 117

HSL60°, 10%, 51%

HSV60°, 17%, 55%

CMYK0, 0, 17, 45

Decimal9276789

CSS RGBrgb(141, 141, 117)

CSS HSLhsl(60, 10%, 51%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Aloe Thorn PPU10-17

ΔE 1.7 · #888B74

Hallman-Lindsay

Burning Idea 373

ΔE 1.9 · #8F8B72

Benjamin Moore

Rolling 1497

ΔE 2 · #888973

Vista Paint

Burning Idea C-372

ΔE 2.3 · #8E8A70

PPG

Mesmerize 1030-5

ΔE 2.5 · #8E9074

Dulux

Paris Creek S18B5

ΔE 2.8 · #878772

Farrow & Ball

Treron 292

ΔE 3 · #8B8A77

Valspar

Native Henna 6001-4B

ΔE 3.1 · #84886E

RAL

Stone Grey 7030

ΔE 3.4 · #8B8C7A

Kilz

Combat Boots LG110-01

ΔE 3.5 · #85846E

Dunn-Edwards

Fair Spring DE6264

ΔE 3.9 · #93977F

Sherwin-Williams

Bunglehouse Gray SW2845

ΔE 4.6 · #988F7B

IKEA

IKEA147 147

ΔE 5.1 · #9D947B

Dutch Boy

Silver Gray D-6730

ΔE 5.6 · #857F69

Colorhouse

Nourish .04 Nourish-04

ΔE 6.9 · #A3977F

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 11.9 · #8E7A5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

26/100

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

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

A near-neutral with a subtle warm green undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#8D8D75

#76768F

Analogous

#8F8276

#8D8D75

#828F76

Triadic

#8D8D75

#768F8F

#8F768F

Split-Complementary

#8D8D75

#76828F

#82768F

Tetradic

#8D8D75

#768F82

#76768F

#8F7682

Monochromatic

#3B3B30

#656553

#8D8D75

#B1B1A0

#D3D3CA

Rectangle

#8D8D75

#768F76

#76768F

#8F768F

Compound

#8D8D75

#828F76

#76768F

#82768F

Variations

Lighter

#A5A591

#BABAAE

#D6D6D0

Darker

#73735D

#4F4F40

#2E2E25

Saturation

#86867E

#8F8F76

#C7C73D

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms

Best Uses

walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces

Pairs With

white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

3.39:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.20:1

Deuteranopia

#8D8D75

#908B76

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#8D8D75

#8D8D78

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#8D8D75

#8F8A8C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Epic Green gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#A99673

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#8D8D75

Daylight 5500K

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

#969B97

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#53538A

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: #8D8D75;

CSS — background

background-color: #8D8D75;

CSS Variable

--color-epic-green: #8D8D75;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'epic-green': '#8D8D75' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#8D8D75] text-[#8D8D75]

SCSS

$epic-green: #8D8D75;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8D8D75?

#8D8D75 is Epic Green, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #8D8D75 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Epic Green?

Epic Green works well in living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms. Designers typically use it for walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces.

What colors pair well with Epic Green?

Epic Green pairs naturally with white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Epic Green?

You can download Epic 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 Epic Green?

The hex code is #8D8D75. In RGB it's 141, 141, 117, and in HSL it's 60°, 10%, 51%.

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