GREENS

Filigree Green

#A5AF89

RGB 165, 175, 137 · HSL 76°, 19%, 61% · CMYK 6, 0, 22, 31

Filigree Green is #A5AF89 in HEX — rgb(165, 175, 137), hsl(76°, 19%, 61%), cmyk(6%, 0%, 22%, 31%).

Filigree Green pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 76°, 19%, 61%. 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#A5AF89

RGB165, 175, 137

HSL76°, 19%, 61%

HSV76°, 22%, 69%

CMYK6, 0, 22, 31

Decimal10858377

CSS RGBrgb(165, 175, 137)

CSS HSLhsl(76, 19%, 61%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Cucumber Crush S19D4

ΔE 1.1 · #A3AC86

Benjamin Moore

Russell CW-495

ΔE 1.5 · #A3AC88

Behr

Tent Green N340-4

ΔE 2 · #A1AA83

Vista Paint

Majestic Mountain K-347

ΔE 2.7 · #9DAD88

Sherwin-Williams

Haven SW6437

ΔE 3.2 · #A3B48C

Hallman-Lindsay

Green Glass 751

ΔE 3.4 · #AAB892

Valspar

Jungle Chameleon 5008-4A

ΔE 4.2 · #A0A98A

Kilz

Rosemary Plant LG150-02

ΔE 4.2 · #A2A580

PPG

Guacamole 1121-5

ΔE 4.6 · #9AA77C

Dunn-Edwards

Dill Grass DE5536

ΔE 5 · #A2A57B

IKEA

IKEA078 78

ΔE 5.4 · #9CAD7F

Colorhouse

Glass .03 Glass-03

ΔE 6.7 · #B9BA99

Dutch Boy

Perrenial Garden DCP-0759

ΔE 7.1 · #9AB68E

Farrow & Ball

Breakfast Room Green 81

ΔE 7.2 · #94A68A

RAL

Pebble Grey 7032

ΔE 7.3 · #B8B799

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 13.9 · #D0C092

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

40/100

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

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

#A5AF89

#9389AE

Analogous

#AEA689

#A5AF89

#91AE89

Triadic

#A5AF89

#89A4AE

#AE89A4

Split-Complementary

#A5AF89

#8991AE

#A689AE

Tetradic

#A5AF89

#89AEA6

#9389AE

#AE8991

Monochromatic

#565E40

#808C5F

#A5AF89

#C7CDB6

#EAECE4

Rectangle

#A5AF89

#89AE93

#9389AE

#AE89A4

Compound

#A5AF89

#91AE89

#9389AE

#A689AE

Variations

Lighter

#B6BFA0

#C8CDBA

#DEE1D8

Darker

#889564

#5E6744

#373D27

Saturation

#9EA196

#A4AE89

#B7D760

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

2.31:1

Fail

vs Black

9.09:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#A5AF89

#B0A98A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A5AF89

#ADAD8F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A5AF89

#A8A9AC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Filigree Green 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

#BBB082

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A5AF89

Daylight 5500K

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

#A8B5A6

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.

#7666A3

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: #A5AF89;

CSS — background

background-color: #A5AF89;

CSS Variable

--color-filigree-green: #A5AF89;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'filigree-green': '#A5AF89' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A5AF89] text-[#A5AF89]

SCSS

$filigree-green: #A5AF89;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A5AF89?

#A5AF89 is Filigree Green, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #A5AF89 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Filigree Green?

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

What colors pair well with Filigree Green?

Filigree Green 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 Filigree Green?

You can download Filigree Green 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 Filigree Green?

The hex code is #A5AF89. In RGB it's 165, 175, 137, and in HSL it's 76°, 19%, 61%.

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