GREENS

Grand Valley

#96C383

RGB 150, 195, 131 · HSL 102°, 35%, 64% · CMYK 23, 0, 33, 24

Grand Valley is #96C383 in HEX — rgb(150, 195, 131), hsl(102°, 35%, 64%), cmyk(23%, 0%, 33%, 24%).

Grand Valley pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 102°, 35%, 64%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#96C383

RGB150, 195, 131

HSL102°, 35%, 64%

HSV102°, 33%, 76%

CMYK23, 0, 33, 24

Decimal9880451

CSS RGBrgb(150, 195, 131)

CSS HSLhsl(102, 35%, 64%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Grand Valley K-330

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Sweetness 765

ΔE 1.8 · #91BF81

Sherwin-Williams

Picnic SW6731

ΔE 2.2 · #99C285

PPG

Hearty Hosta 1223-5

ΔE 2.7 · #96BF83

Dulux

Baby Grass S23F5

ΔE 3.2 · #8CBD7B

Benjamin Moore

Exotic 551

ΔE 3.4 · #96C985

Behr

Sagey 420F-4

ΔE 3.4 · #9ABF82

Valspar

Pea Pod 6005-8A

ΔE 5.3 · #9DC37A

Dunn-Edwards

Rolling Hills DE5606

ΔE 8 · #9ABF8D

RAL

Pale Green 6021

ΔE 9.6 · #89AC76

Dutch Boy

Wonder Woods DCP-0772

ΔE 10 · #B9D696

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 10.4 · #7AB96E

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 11.3 · #93AB67

Kilz

Succulent Garden LG250-01

ΔE 11.4 · #B7CA90

Colorhouse

Thrive .05 Thrive-05

ΔE 12.4 · #83AE82

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 18 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

47/100

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

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

#96C383

#B083C3

Analogous

#B6C383

#96C383

#83C390

Triadic

#96C383

#8396C3

#C38396

Split-Complementary

#96C383

#9083C3

#C383B6

Tetradic

#96C383

#83B6C3

#B083C3

#C39083

Monochromatic

#4B7538

#6BA951

#96C383

#C2DCB7

#EEF5EA

Rectangle

#96C383

#83C3B0

#B083C3

#C38396

Compound

#96C383

#83C390

#B083C3

#C383B6

Variations

Lighter

#ABCF9C

#C1D8B8

#DCE7D7

Darker

#70B055

#4C7C37

#2C491F

Saturation

#9FAD9A

#96C383

#8AE165

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

2.01:1

Fail

vs Black

10.43:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#96C383

#BAB086

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#96C383

#BCBC8D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#96C383

#9DBABE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Grand Valley 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

#B0BF7D

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#96C383

Daylight 5500K

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

#9DC4A2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAECE9

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.

#9968AD

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: #96C383;

CSS — background

background-color: #96C383;

CSS Variable

--color-grand-valley: #96C383;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'grand-valley': '#96C383' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#96C383] text-[#96C383]

SCSS

$grand-valley: #96C383;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #96C383?

#96C383 is Grand Valley, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #96C383 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Grand Valley?

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

What colors pair well with Grand Valley?

Grand Valley 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 Grand Valley?

You can download Grand Valley 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 Grand Valley?

The hex code is #96C383. In RGB it's 150, 195, 131, and in HSL it's 102°, 35%, 64%.

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