GREENS

Lucinda

#A6BBB7

RGB 166, 187, 183 · HSL 169°, 13%, 69% · CMYK 11, 0, 2, 27

Lucinda is #A6BBB7 in HEX — rgb(166, 187, 183), hsl(169°, 13%, 69%), cmyk(11%, 0%, 2%, 27%).

Lucinda pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 169°, 13%, 69%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. 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#A6BBB7

RGB166, 187, 183

HSL169°, 13%, 69%

HSV169°, 11%, 73%

CMYK11, 0, 2, 27

Decimal10927031

CSS RGBrgb(166, 187, 183)

CSS HSLhsl(169, 13%, 69%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Lucinda historic-lucinda

Exact match

Vista Paint

Lucinda C-1359

ΔE 0.6 · #A4BAB6

Benjamin Moore

Homestead AC-19

ΔE 0.9 · #A5BCB7

Behr

Water Surface QE-43

ΔE 1.2 · #A7BBB9

PPG

Holly Glen 1144-4

ΔE 1.8 · #A2B7B5

Sherwin-Williams

Festoon Aqua SW0019

ΔE 2.2 · #A0BBB8

Dulux

Clunies SG5H2

ΔE 2.3 · #AEBEB9

Valspar

Tropical Bay 5002-3C

ΔE 2.5 · #A0B9B2

Colorhouse

Water .04 Water-04

ΔE 3.3 · #9FB4B4

Kilz

Bell Bottoms RF240-02

ΔE 3.4 · #A6C1C1

Dunn-Edwards

Pistachio Ice Cream DE5717

ΔE 3.8 · #A0B7AD

IKEA

IKEA181 181

ΔE 4.1 · #B2BCB8

Farrow & Ball

Green Blue 84

ΔE 4.2 · #ADBDB2

Dutch Boy

Fair Maiden DCP-0456

ΔE 4.8 · #B3C3B9

RAL

Agate Grey 7038

ΔE 9.2 · #C3C3C3

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 11.3 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

47/100

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

TemperatureCool MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

Reads as a cool teal with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#A6BBB7

#BAA6A9

Analogous

#A6BAAC

#A6BBB7

#A6B4BA

Triadic

#A6BBB7

#B6A6BA

#BAB6A6

Split-Complementary

#A6BBB7

#BAA6B4

#BAACA6

Tetradic

#A6BBB7

#ACA6BA

#BAA6A9

#B4BAA6

Monochromatic

#57706C

#7A9993

#A6BBB7

#D1DCDA

#F1F4F3

Rectangle

#A6BBB7

#A6A9BA

#BAA6A9

#BAB6A6

Compound

#A6BBB7

#A6B4BA

#BAA6A9

#BAACA6

Variations

Lighter

#B8C8C5

#CAD5D3

#E1E6E5

Darker

#7D9C97

#536F6A

#30413E

Saturation

#ADB3B2

#A6BAB6

#83DDCC

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

2.02:1

Fail

vs Black

10.41:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#A6BBB7

#B3B4B8

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A6BBB7

#B8B8B8

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A6BBB7

#A7BABA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Lucinda 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

#BCB9A4

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A6BBB7

Daylight 5500K

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

#A9BEC9

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

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.

#B07B85

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: #A6BBB7;

CSS — background

background-color: #A6BBB7;

CSS Variable

--color-lucinda: #A6BBB7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'lucinda': '#A6BBB7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A6BBB7] text-[#A6BBB7]

SCSS

$lucinda: #A6BBB7;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A6BBB7?

#A6BBB7 is Lucinda, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #A6BBB7 warm or cool?

Lucinda reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Lucinda?

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

What colors pair well with Lucinda?

Lucinda 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 Lucinda?

You can download Lucinda 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 Lucinda?

The hex code is #A6BBB7. In RGB it's 166, 187, 183, and in HSL it's 169°, 13%, 69%.

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