GREENS

Matcha Powder

#A0D404

RGB 160, 212, 4 · HSL 75°, 96%, 42% · CMYK 25, 0, 98, 17

Matcha Powder is #A0D404 in HEX — rgb(160, 212, 4), hsl(75°, 96%, 42%), cmyk(25%, 0%, 98%, 17%).

Matcha Powder pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 75°, 96%, 42%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#A0D404

RGB160, 212, 4

HSL75°, 96%, 42%

HSV75°, 98%, 83%

CMYK25, 0, 98, 17

Decimal10540036

CSS RGBrgb(160, 212, 4)

CSS HSLhsl(75, 96%, 42%)

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Vista Paint

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Dunn-Edwards

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ΔE 15.4 · #C6D624

Sherwin-Williams

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ΔE 17.1 · #B2C216

PPG

Funky Frog 1221-7

ΔE 22.3 · #98BD3C

Valspar

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ΔE 22.5 · #A7C646

RAL

Sulfur Yellow 1016

ΔE 23.9 · #EDFF21

Kilz

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ΔE 24 · #CCC921

Kobra

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ΔE 26.4 · #EDEB00

Colorhouse

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Hallman-Lindsay

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IKEA

IKEA109 109

ΔE 42.9 · #F4D96C

Farrow & Ball

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ΔE 50.2 · #ECC363

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

55/100

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 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

#A0D404

#3804D2

Analogous

#D29F04

#A0D404

#38D204

Triadic

#A0D404

#049FD2

#D2049F

Split-Complementary

#A0D404

#0438D2

#9F04D2

Tetradic

#A0D404

#04D29F

#3804D2

#D20438

Monochromatic

#2D3C01

#668703

#A0D404

#C6FB28

#DAFC73

Rectangle

#A0D404

#04D238

#3804D2

#D2049F

Compound

#A0D404

#38D204

#3804D2

#9F04D2

Variations

Lighter

#C1FA17

#CAEF5E

#DDEEA8

Darker

#81AB00

#587600

#334500

Saturation

#7B8A4C

#9FD204

#A0D402

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

1.76:1

Fail

vs Black

11.91:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#A0D404

#CFBB1F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A0D404

#CCCC53

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A0D404

#ACC3CC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Matcha Powder 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

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How it looks under different light

#B7CC1E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A0D404

Daylight 5500K

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

#A5D142

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEEE7

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#3712A4

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 · Doors · Mouldings

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: #A0D404;

CSS — background

background-color: #A0D404;

CSS Variable

--color-matcha-powder: #A0D404;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'matcha-powder': '#A0D404' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A0D404] text-[#A0D404]

SCSS

$matcha-powder: #A0D404;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A0D404?

#A0D404 is Matcha Powder, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #A0D404 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Matcha Powder?

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

What colors pair well with Matcha Powder?

Matcha Powder 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 Matcha Powder?

You can download Matcha Powder 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 Matcha Powder?

The hex code is #A0D404. In RGB it's 160, 212, 4, and in HSL it's 75°, 96%, 42%.

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