GREENS

Lime Parfait

#98C576

RGB 152, 197, 118 · HSL 94°, 41%, 62% · CMYK 23, 0, 40, 23

Lime Parfait is #98C576 in HEX — rgb(152, 197, 118), hsl(94°, 41%, 62%), cmyk(23%, 0%, 40%, 23%).

Lime Parfait pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 94°, 41%, 62%. 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#98C576

RGB152, 197, 118

HSL94°, 41%, 62%

HSV94°, 40%, 77%

CMYK23, 0, 40, 23

Decimal10012022

CSS RGBrgb(152, 197, 118)

CSS HSLhsl(94, 41%, 62%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Lime Parfait S22G5

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Fresh 426

ΔE 3.4 · #9FC57A

Valspar

Pea Pod 6005-8A

ΔE 4 · #9DC37A

Behr

Hillside Grove M380-5

ΔE 4.1 · #8CC270

Dunn-Edwards

Fresh Cut Grass DE5599

ΔE 4.9 · #91CB7D

Hallman-Lindsay

Wonder Woods 772

ΔE 5.8 · #ABCB7B

Vista Paint

Wonder Woods C-771

ΔE 6.3 · #ACCB79

PPG

Celery Sprig 1224-6

ΔE 6.7 · #9ED686

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 8.6 · #7AB96E

Sherwin-Williams

Picnic SW6731

ΔE 9.4 · #99C285

Kilz

Green Flash LG240-02

ΔE 9.5 · #B8D280

Dutch Boy

Green Peace VS-9505

ΔE 11 · #8AC867

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 12.3 · #93AB67

RAL

Pale Green 6021

ΔE 15.2 · #89AC76

Colorhouse

Thrive .03 Thrive-03

ΔE 15.4 · #B0C05D

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 22.7 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

48/100

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 MasstoneYellow-Green UndertoneYellow

Reads as a neutral 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

#98C576

#A376C6

Analogous

#C1C676

#98C576

#76C67C

Triadic

#98C576

#7699C6

#C67699

Split-Complementary

#98C576

#7C76C6

#C676C1

Tetradic

#98C576

#76C1C6

#A376C6

#C67C76

Monochromatic

#4D7330

#71A947

#98C576

#C1DCAC

#E9F3E2

Rectangle

#98C576

#76C6A3

#A376C6

#C67699

Compound

#98C576

#76C67C

#A376C6

#C676C1

Variations

Lighter

#ADD192

#C2D9B1

#DCE7D3

Darker

#77B548

#527E30

#2F4A1B

Saturation

#9DAA92

#99C676

#95E25A

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

1.98:1

Fail

vs Black

10.58:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#98C576

#BDB179

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#98C576

#BEBE84

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#98C576

#A0BABF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Lime Parfait 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

#B1C074

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#98C576

Daylight 5500K

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

#9FC598

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.

#8C5CB0

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: #98C576;

CSS — background

background-color: #98C576;

CSS Variable

--color-lime-parfait: #98C576;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'lime-parfait': '#98C576' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#98C576] text-[#98C576]

SCSS

$lime-parfait: #98C576;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #98C576?

#98C576 is Lime Parfait, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #98C576 warm or cool?

Lime Parfait reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Lime Parfait?

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

What colors pair well with Lime Parfait?

Lime Parfait 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 Lime Parfait?

You can download Lime Parfait 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 Lime Parfait?

The hex code is #98C576. In RGB it's 152, 197, 118, and in HSL it's 94°, 41%, 62%.

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