GREYS

Cavern Moss

#92987D

RGB 146, 152, 125 · HSL 73°, 12%, 54% · CMYK 4, 0, 18, 40

Cavern Moss is #92987D in HEX — rgb(146, 152, 125), hsl(73°, 12%, 54%), cmyk(4%, 0%, 18%, 40%).

Cavern Moss pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 73°, 12%, 54%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads warm. 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#92987D

RGB146, 152, 125

HSL73°, 12%, 54%

HSV73°, 18%, 60%

CMYK4, 0, 18, 40

Decimal9607293

CSS RGBrgb(146, 152, 125)

CSS HSLhsl(73, 12%, 54%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Cavern Moss 1124-5

Exact match

Valspar

Blanched Thyme 6001-4A

ΔE 1.1 · #92967C

Vista Paint

Lucky Day C-427

ΔE 1.4 · #91997C

Hallman-Lindsay

Lucky Day 428

ΔE 1.4 · #929A7D

Benjamin Moore

Homestead CC-724

ΔE 1.8 · #949981

Dunn-Edwards

Fair Spring DE6264

ΔE 1.8 · #93977F

Behr

Shadow Taupe BNC-24

ΔE 2.2 · #989C83

Sherwin-Williams

Green Onyx SW9128

ΔE 2.6 · #989A82

Dulux

Herbalist S20B4

ΔE 2.9 · #979E86

Kilz

Weeping Willow TB-77

ΔE 4.9 · #919B88

Farrow & Ball

Lichen 19

ΔE 5 · #A1A189

Colorhouse

Glass .04 Glass-04

ΔE 5.8 · #969873

IKEA

IKEA147 147

ΔE 6.2 · #9D947B

RAL

Stone Grey 7030

ΔE 6.6 · #8B8C7A

Dutch Boy

Sierra Beige 7425

ΔE 8 · #A99E80

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 15.3 · #8E7A5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

30/100

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-Green UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm yellow-Green with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#92987D

#827C98

Analogous

#98907C

#92987D

#84987C

Triadic

#92987D

#7C9298

#987C92

Split-Complementary

#92987D

#7C8498

#907C98

Tetradic

#92987D

#7C9890

#827C98

#987C84

Monochromatic

#414536

#6A6F58

#92987D

#B5B9A6

#D9DBD1

Rectangle

#92987D

#7C9882

#827C98

#987C92

Compound

#92987D

#84987C

#827C98

#907C98

Variations

Lighter

#A8AC96

#BDC0B1

#D8D9D2

Darker

#767C60

#515642

#303226

Saturation

#8C8E85

#92987C

#AFCB48

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

3.00:1

AA Large

vs Black

7.01:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#92987D

#99947E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#92987D

#979781

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#92987D

#949496

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Cavern Moss 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

#AD9F79

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#92987D

Daylight 5500K

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

#9AA49D

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.

#645892

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: #92987D;

CSS — background

background-color: #92987D;

CSS Variable

--color-cavern-moss: #92987D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cavern-moss': '#92987D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#92987D] text-[#92987D]

SCSS

$cavern-moss: #92987D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #92987D?

#92987D is Cavern Moss, a mid-tone grey with a warm undertone.

Is #92987D warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Cavern Moss?

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

What colors pair well with Cavern Moss?

Cavern Moss 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 Cavern Moss?

You can download Cavern Moss 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 Cavern Moss?

The hex code is #92987D. In RGB it's 146, 152, 125, and in HSL it's 73°, 12%, 54%.

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