GREENS

Mover & Shaker

#9CCE9E

RGB 156, 206, 158 · HSL 122°, 34%, 71% · CMYK 24, 0, 23, 19

Mover & Shaker is #9CCE9E in HEX — rgb(156, 206, 158), hsl(122°, 34%, 71%), cmyk(24%, 0%, 23%, 19%).

Mover & Shaker pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 122°, 34%, 71%. 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#9CCE9E

RGB156, 206, 158

HSL122°, 34%, 71%

HSV122°, 24%, 81%

CMYK24, 0, 23, 19

Decimal10276510

CSS RGBrgb(156, 206, 158)

CSS HSLhsl(122, 34%, 71%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Garden Goddess C-728

ΔE 0.9 · #9DD09F

Hallman-Lindsay

Garden Goddess 729

ΔE 1.4 · #99CEA0

Behr

Copper Patina S410-4

ΔE 2.1 · #98CF9D

Dulux

Kettle Drum S23F4

ΔE 3.1 · #9DCB96

Kilz

Iguana RG220-02

ΔE 4.1 · #95D3A3

Valspar

Fresh Meadow 6002-7C

ΔE 4.5 · #8ECA97

Sherwin-Williams

Vegan SW6738

ΔE 5.3 · #8EC298

Dunn-Edwards

Potted Plant DE5626

ΔE 6.1 · #9ECCA7

PPG

Heath Green 1226-4

ΔE 6.4 · #9ACDA9

Colorhouse

Thrive .04 Thrive-04

ΔE 6.5 · #A2C8A1

Benjamin Moore

Lotus 571

ΔE 6.8 · #AADFB4

IKEA

IKEA044 44

ΔE 10.1 · #B5D1AB

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 11.1 · #BDECB6

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 11.3 · #75C89E

Dutch Boy

Perrenial Garden DCP-0759

ΔE 11.3 · #9AB68E

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 14.7 · #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

#9CCE9E

#CE9CCD

Analogous

#B3CE9C

#9CCE9E

#9CCEB7

Triadic

#9CCE9E

#9E9CCE

#CE9E9C

Split-Complementary

#9CCE9E

#B79CCE

#CE9CB3

Tetradic

#9CCE9E

#9CB3CE

#CE9CCD

#CEB79C

Monochromatic

#458C47

#69B56B

#9CCE9E

#CFE7D0

#EEF7EE

Rectangle

#9CCE9E

#9CCDCE

#CE9CCD

#CE9E9C

Compound

#9CCE9E

#9CCEB7

#CE9CCD

#CE9CB3

Variations

Lighter

#B0D8B1

#C6DFC7

#DFEBDF

Darker

#6AB86C

#3E8941

#235125

Saturation

#AEBDAE

#9CCE9E

#84E787

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

11.74:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#9CCE9E

#C1BBA0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#9CCE9E

#C7C7A5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#9CCE9E

#A2C6C9

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Mover & Shaker 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

#B4C792

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#9CCE9E

Daylight 5500K

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

#A2CCB6

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.

#B77DB5

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: #9CCE9E;

CSS — background

background-color: #9CCE9E;

CSS Variable

--color-mover-&-shaker: #9CCE9E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mover-&-shaker': '#9CCE9E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#9CCE9E] text-[#9CCE9E]

SCSS

$mover-&-shaker: #9CCE9E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9CCE9E?

#9CCE9E is Mover & Shaker, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #9CCE9E warm or cool?

Mover & Shaker reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Mover & Shaker?

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

What colors pair well with Mover & Shaker?

Mover & Shaker 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 Mover & Shaker?

You can download Mover & Shaker 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 Mover & Shaker?

The hex code is #9CCE9E. In RGB it's 156, 206, 158, and in HSL it's 122°, 34%, 71%.

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