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Glass .04

#969873

RGB 150, 152, 115 · HSL 63°, 15%, 52% · CMYK 1, 0, 24, 40

Glass .04 is #969873 in HEX — rgb(150, 152, 115), hsl(63°, 15%, 52%), cmyk(1%, 0%, 24%, 40%).

Glass .04 pulls into the mid-tone end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 63°, 15%, 52%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#969873

RGB150, 152, 115

HSL63°, 15%, 52%

HSV63°, 24%, 60%

CMYK1, 0, 24, 40

Decimal9869427

CSS RGBrgb(150, 152, 115)

CSS HSLhsl(63, 15%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Colorhouse

Glass .04 Glass-04

Exact match

Behr

Village Square 730D-5

ΔE 1.7 · #949775

Benjamin Moore

Misted 482 · CC-668

ΔE 2 · #979B73

Valspar

Garden of Paradise 6002-4B

ΔE 2.2 · #92956D

Kilz

Avocado Mask LG120-01

ΔE 3 · #8E946C

Dulux

Tropical Moss S19D5

ΔE 3.1 · #93996F

PPG

Hemlock 1125-5

ΔE 3.3 · #909373

Hallman-Lindsay

French Pear 415

ΔE 3.3 · #9E9F7D

Vista Paint

French Pear C-414

ΔE 3.4 · #9FA07D

Sherwin-Williams

Lemon Verbena SW7726

ΔE 3.8 · #9D986F

Dunn-Edwards

Fairbank Green DE6250

ΔE 4.5 · #9D9C7E

RAL

Yellow Grey 7034

ΔE 5.2 · #8F8B66

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 7.3 · #919F70

Dutch Boy

Sierra Beige 7425

ΔE 7.4 · #A99E80

IKEA

IKEA199 199

ΔE 7.7 · #978A65

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 13.8 · #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 UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#969873

#747297

Analogous

#978672

#969873

#839772

Triadic

#969873

#729597

#977295

Split-Complementary

#969873

#728397

#867297

Tetradic

#969873

#729786

#747297

#977283

Monochromatic

#404130

#6B6D50

#969873

#B6B79E

#D7D8CA

Rectangle

#969873

#729774

#747297

#977295

Compound

#969873

#839772

#747297

#867297

Variations

Lighter

#AAAC8E

#BEBFAC

#D8D9D0

Darker

#797B59

#54553D

#313223

Saturation

#8A8A7F

#959772

#C4CB3E

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

2.98:1

Fail

vs Black

7.04:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#969873

#9C9474

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#969873

#989879

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#969873

#999396

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Glass .04 brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#B09F71

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#969873

Daylight 5500K

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

#9DA496

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.

#57558D

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: #969873;

CSS — background

background-color: #969873;

CSS Variable

--color-glass-.04: #969873;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'glass-.04': '#969873' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#969873] text-[#969873]

SCSS

$glass-.04: #969873;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #969873?

#969873 is Glass .04, a mid-tone yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #969873 warm or cool?

Glass .04 reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Glass .04?

Glass .04 works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Glass .04?

Glass .04 pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Glass .04?

You can download Glass .04 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 Glass .04?

The hex code is #969873. In RGB it's 150, 152, 115, and in HSL it's 63°, 15%, 52%.

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