GREENS

Fennelly

#9A9E80

RGB 154, 158, 128 · HSL 68°, 13%, 56% · CMYK 3, 0, 19, 38

Fennelly is #9A9E80 in HEX — rgb(154, 158, 128), hsl(68°, 13%, 56%), cmyk(3%, 0%, 19%, 38%).

Fennelly pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 68°, 13%, 56%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#9A9E80

RGB154, 158, 128

HSL68°, 13%, 56%

HSV68°, 19%, 62%

CMYK3, 0, 19, 38

Decimal10133120

CSS RGBrgb(154, 158, 128)

CSS HSLhsl(68, 13%, 56%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Fennelly S19C4

ΔE 0.4 · #9B9E80

Sherwin-Williams

Rookwood Jade SW2812

ΔE 1.9 · #979F7F

PPG

Zebra Grass 1126-5

ΔE 1.9 · #9DA286

Dunn-Edwards

Fairbank Green DE6250

ΔE 2.1 · #9D9C7E

Hallman-Lindsay

Lucky Day 428

ΔE 2.5 · #929A7D

Vista Paint

Lucky Day C-427

ΔE 2.8 · #91997C

Behr

Shadow Taupe BNC-24

ΔE 2.8 · #989C83

Benjamin Moore

Thicket AF-405

ΔE 3.3 · #A2A17F

Valspar

Blanched Thyme 6001-4A

ΔE 3.6 · #92967C

Kilz

Expedition LF280-01

ΔE 3.7 · #A19D7C

Farrow & Ball

Lichen 19

ΔE 4 · #A1A189

Colorhouse

Glass .04 Glass-04

ΔE 4.7 · #969873

IKEA

IKEA150 150

ΔE 6 · #A7A58F

Dutch Boy

Sierra Beige 7425

ΔE 6.3 · #A99E80

RAL

Yellow Grey 7034

ΔE 8.7 · #8F8B66

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 16 · #8E7A5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

33/100

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

#9A9E80

#84809D

Analogous

#9D9380

#9A9E80

#8B9D80

Triadic

#9A9E80

#80999D

#9D8099

Split-Complementary

#9A9E80

#808B9D

#93809D

Tetradic

#9A9E80

#809D93

#84809D

#9D808B

Monochromatic

#494B3A

#73765B

#9A9E80

#BCBFAB

#DFE0D7

Rectangle

#9A9E80

#809D84

#84809D

#9D8099

Compound

#9A9E80

#8B9D80

#84809D

#93809D

Variations

Lighter

#AEB19A

#C1C3B4

#DADBD4

Darker

#7E8263

#575A43

#333527

Saturation

#92938A

#999D80

#BDCE4F

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

2.77:1

Fail

vs Black

7.58:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#9A9E80

#A09A81

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#9A9E80

#9D9D84

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#9A9E80

#9C9A9C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Fennelly 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

#B3A37B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#9A9E80

Daylight 5500K

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

#A0A89F

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.

#635B98

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: #9A9E80;

CSS — background

background-color: #9A9E80;

CSS Variable

--color-fennelly: #9A9E80;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'fennelly': '#9A9E80' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#9A9E80] text-[#9A9E80]

SCSS

$fennelly: #9A9E80;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9A9E80?

#9A9E80 is Fennelly, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #9A9E80 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Fennelly?

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

What colors pair well with Fennelly?

Fennelly 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 Fennelly?

You can download Fennelly 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 Fennelly?

The hex code is #9A9E80. In RGB it's 154, 158, 128, and in HSL it's 68°, 13%, 56%.

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