GREENS

French Market

#A2C7A3

RGB 162, 199, 163 · HSL 122°, 25%, 71% · CMYK 19, 0, 18, 22

French Market is #A2C7A3 in HEX — rgb(162, 199, 163), hsl(122°, 25%, 71%), cmyk(19%, 0%, 18%, 22%).

French Market pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 122°, 25%, 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#A2C7A3

RGB162, 199, 163

HSL122°, 25%, 71%

HSV122°, 19%, 78%

CMYK19, 0, 18, 22

Decimal10667939

CSS RGBrgb(162, 199, 163)

CSS HSLhsl(122, 25%, 71%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

French Market 1131-4

Exact match

Colorhouse

Thrive .04 Thrive-04

ΔE 1.7 · #A2C8A1

Dulux

Mint Circle S23E3

ΔE 2.2 · #A8CDA9

Behr

Laurel Mist 430E-3

ΔE 2.4 · #A8C8A1

Vista Paint

Coral Springs C-1391

ΔE 3.1 · #A9CEAD

Kilz

Calming Sensation RG210-02

ΔE 3.2 · #ADCEAA

Valspar

Heartland Frosty 5008-5C

ΔE 3.3 · #A4C49B

Dunn-Edwards

Potted Plant DE5626

ΔE 3.4 · #9ECCA7

Benjamin Moore

Douglas 563

ΔE 3.6 · #ABD1AD

Hallman-Lindsay

Coral Springs historic-coral-springs

ΔE 3.8 · #ABD1AF

Sherwin-Williams

Kiwi SW6737

ΔE 4.3 · #AED2B0

IKEA

IKEA044 44

ΔE 5.4 · #B5D1AB

Dutch Boy

Perrenial Garden DCP-0759

ΔE 6.9 · #9AB68E

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 9.8 · #84B59C

RAL

Pale Green 6021

ΔE 14.5 · #89AC76

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 15.7 · #75C89E

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

51/100

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

#A2C7A3

#C8A3C6

Analogous

#B4C8A3

#A2C7A3

#A3C8B6

Triadic

#A2C7A3

#A4A3C8

#C8A4A3

Split-Complementary

#A2C7A3

#B6A3C8

#C8A3B4

Tetradic

#A2C7A3

#A3B4C8

#C8A3C6

#C8B6A3

Monochromatic

#4E8350

#73AB75

#A2C7A3

#D2E4D3

#EFF5EF

Rectangle

#A2C7A3

#A3C6C8

#C8A3C6

#C8A4A3

Compound

#A2C7A3

#A3C8B6

#C8A3C6

#C8A3B4

Variations

Lighter

#B5D3B6

#C9DCCA

#E1EAE1

Darker

#74AE76

#487F4A

#294B2A

Saturation

#B0BBB0

#A3C8A4

#87E38A

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

1.87:1

Fail

vs Black

11.23:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#A2C7A3

#BDB8A5

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A2C7A3

#C1C1A8

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A2C7A3

#A7C1C3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

French Market 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

#B9C295

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A2C7A3

Daylight 5500K

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

#A6C7BA

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAECEA

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.

#B381B1

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: #A2C7A3;

CSS — background

background-color: #A2C7A3;

CSS Variable

--color-french-market: #A2C7A3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'french-market': '#A2C7A3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A2C7A3] text-[#A2C7A3]

SCSS

$french-market: #A2C7A3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A2C7A3?

#A2C7A3 is French Market, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #A2C7A3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with French Market?

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

What colors pair well with French Market?

French Market 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 French Market?

You can download French Market 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 French Market?

The hex code is #A2C7A3. In RGB it's 162, 199, 163, and in HSL it's 122°, 25%, 71%.

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