GREENS

Copper Patina

#98CF9D

RGB 152, 207, 157 · HSL 125°, 36%, 70% · CMYK 27, 0, 24, 19

Copper Patina is #98CF9D in HEX — rgb(152, 207, 157), hsl(125°, 36%, 70%), cmyk(27%, 0%, 24%, 19%).

Copper Patina pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 125°, 36%, 70%. 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#98CF9D

RGB152, 207, 157

HSL125°, 36%, 70%

HSV125°, 27%, 81%

CMYK27, 0, 24, 19

Decimal10014621

CSS RGBrgb(152, 207, 157)

CSS HSLhsl(125, 36%, 70%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Copper Patina S410-4

Exact match

Vista Paint

Garden Goddess C-728

ΔE 1.6 · #9DD09F

Hallman-Lindsay

Garden Goddess 729

ΔE 2.3 · #99CEA0

Kilz

Iguana RG220-02

ΔE 2.7 · #95D3A3

Valspar

Fresh Meadow 6002-7C

ΔE 2.8 · #8ECA97

Dulux

Frost Gum S24G4

ΔE 3 · #8ECB9C

Benjamin Moore

Branch 572

ΔE 5.3 · #89C68F

Dunn-Edwards

Peaceful Pastures DE5661

ΔE 5.8 · #94D8AC

Sherwin-Williams

Vegan SW6738

ΔE 6 · #8EC298

PPG

May Apple 1225-5

ΔE 6.8 · #92D599

Colorhouse

Thrive .04 Thrive-04

ΔE 8.5 · #A2C8A1

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 10.1 · #75C89E

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 11.2 · #BDECB6

IKEA

IKEA044 44

ΔE 12.1 · #B5D1AB

Dutch Boy

Wonder Woods DCP-0772

ΔE 12.2 · #B9D696

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 15.8 · #84B59C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

54/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#98CF9D

#CE97C9

Analogous

#AECE97

#98CF9D

#97CEB7

Triadic

#98CF9D

#9C97CE

#CE9C97

Split-Complementary

#98CF9D

#B797CE

#CE97AE

Tetradic

#98CF9D

#97AECE

#CE97C9

#CEB797

Monochromatic

#418B47

#63B66A

#98CF9D

#CBE7CD

#EEF7EE

Rectangle

#98CF9D

#97C9CE

#CE97C9

#CE9C97

Compound

#98CF9D

#97CEB7

#CE97C9

#CE97AE

Variations

Lighter

#ACD8AF

#C3DFC5

#DDEBDF

Darker

#64B96B

#3B8942

#215125

Saturation

#AABBAC

#97CE9C

#7EE787

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

1.79:1

Fail

vs Black

11.75:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#98CF9D

#C1BAA0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#98CF9D

#C7C7A5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#98CF9D

#9FC7CA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Copper Patina 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

#B1C891

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#98CF9D

Daylight 5500K

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

#9FCDB5

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECE9

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.

#B778B2

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: #98CF9D;

CSS — background

background-color: #98CF9D;

CSS Variable

--color-copper-patina: #98CF9D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'copper-patina': '#98CF9D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#98CF9D] text-[#98CF9D]

SCSS

$copper-patina: #98CF9D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #98CF9D?

#98CF9D is Copper Patina, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #98CF9D warm or cool?

Copper Patina reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Copper Patina?

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

What colors pair well with Copper Patina?

Copper Patina 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 Copper Patina?

You can download Copper Patina 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 Copper Patina?

The hex code is #98CF9D. In RGB it's 152, 207, 157, and in HSL it's 125°, 36%, 70%.

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