GREENS

Barium Green

#8FFF9F

RGB 143, 255, 159 · HSL 129°, 100%, 78% · CMYK 44, 0, 38, 0

Barium Green is #8FFF9F in HEX — rgb(143, 255, 159), hsl(129°, 100%, 78%), cmyk(44%, 0%, 38%, 0%).

Barium Green pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 129°, 100%, 78%. 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#8FFF9F

RGB143, 255, 159

HSL129°, 100%, 78%

HSV129°, 44%, 100%

CMYK44, 0, 38, 0

Decimal9437087

CSS RGBrgb(143, 255, 159)

CSS HSLhsl(129, 100%, 78%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Tropical Trail P420-3

ΔE 2.6 · #8BFFA4

Dunn-Edwards

Snow Pea DE5634

ΔE 18.5 · #6CCC7B

Benjamin Moore

Citrus 2032-40

ΔE 18.8 · #89D27F

Dulux

Jube Green S24H5

ΔE 19.1 · #78CF83

Vista Paint

Frog Prince K-322

ΔE 19.2 · #A0DC85

PPG

Bermuda Grass 1225-6

ΔE 22.1 · #6BC271

Dutch Boy

Green Peace VS-9505

ΔE 23 · #8AC867

Valspar

Jaunty Green 6005-10B

ΔE 24.3 · #8AC56C

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 28.1 · #7AB96E

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 30.3 · #BDECB6

Kilz

Vivid Lime RH100

ΔE 30.6 · #52A84C

Hallman-Lindsay

Wonder Woods 772

ΔE 30.7 · #ABCB7B

Sherwin-Williams

Picnic SW6731

ΔE 33.2 · #99C285

Colorhouse

Petal .02 Petal-02

ΔE 36.4 · #C3D263

IKEA

IKEA075 75

ΔE 39.2 · #E2E38D

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 46.8 · #84B59C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

80/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

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

#8FFF9F

#FF8FEE

Analogous

#B6FF8F

#8FFF9F

#8FFFD8

Triadic

#8FFF9F

#A08FFF

#FFA08F

Split-Complementary

#8FFF9F

#D88FFF

#FF8FB6

Tetradic

#8FFF9F

#8FB6FF

#FF8FEE

#FFD88F

Monochromatic

#00F525

#42FF5F

#8FFF9F

#DBFFE1

#E5FFE9

Rectangle

#8FFF9F

#8FEEFF

#FF8FEE

#FFA08F

Compound

#8FFF9F

#8FFFD8

#FF8FEE

#FF8FB6

Variations

Lighter

#A5FFB3

#C1FAC9

#DEF9E2

Darker

#3FFF5C

#00DB21

#007F13

Saturation

#B6D8BB

#8FFFA0

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

1.24:1

Fail

vs Black

16.97:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#8FFF9F

#E5D9A4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#8FFF9F

#F1F1B0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#8FFF9F

#9FF1F5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Barium 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

#ABEC92

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#8FFF9F

Daylight 5500K

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

#98F1B7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E7EEE8

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.

#EE64D9

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 · Trim · Ceilings · 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: #8FFF9F;

CSS — background

background-color: #8FFF9F;

CSS Variable

--color-barium-green: #8FFF9F;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'barium-green': '#8FFF9F' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#8FFF9F] text-[#8FFF9F]

SCSS

$barium-green: #8FFF9F;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8FFF9F?

#8FFF9F is Barium Green, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #8FFF9F warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Barium Green?

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

What colors pair well with Barium Green?

Barium 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 Barium Green?

You can download Barium 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 Barium Green?

The hex code is #8FFF9F. In RGB it's 143, 255, 159, and in HSL it's 129°, 100%, 78%.

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