GREENS

Livery Green

#A8D275

RGB 168, 210, 117 · HSL 87°, 51%, 64% · CMYK 20, 0, 44, 18

Livery Green is #A8D275 in HEX — rgb(168, 210, 117), hsl(87°, 51%, 64%), cmyk(20%, 0%, 44%, 18%).

Livery Green pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 87°, 51%, 64%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#A8D275

RGB168, 210, 117

HSL87°, 51%, 64%

HSV87°, 44%, 82%

CMYK20, 0, 44, 18

Decimal11063925

CSS RGBrgb(168, 210, 117)

CSS HSLhsl(87, 51%, 64%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Wasabi DE5578

ΔE 3.4 · #AFD77F

Behr

Chervil Leaves M370-4

ΔE 4 · #A6D97E

Valspar

Spring Lime 6006-10B

ΔE 4.5 · #A1CB67

Dulux

Alverda S21G5

ΔE 4.6 · #A8C970

Benjamin Moore

Spring 2031-40

ΔE 4.9 · #A8D974

PPG

Be Spontaneous 1221-6

ΔE 5 · #A5CB66

Vista Paint

Lick of Lime K-354

ΔE 6.5 · #B1D07D

Hallman-Lindsay

Wonder Woods 772

ΔE 7.5 · #ABCB7B

Kilz

Green Flash LG240-02

ΔE 8.3 · #B8D280

Dutch Boy

Green Peace VS-9505

ΔE 9.2 · #8AC867

Colorhouse

Thrive .03 Thrive-03

ΔE 12 · #B0C05D

IKEA

IKEA021 21

ΔE 14.6 · #BEC675

Kobra

Green 33

ΔE 15 · #7AB96E

Sherwin-Williams

Lime Rickey SW6717

ΔE 15.5 · #AFB96A

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 22.7 · #BDECB6

Farrow & Ball

Churlish Green 251

ΔE 27 · #C8BD83

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

56/100

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

#A8D275

#9F74D2

Analogous

#D2CD74

#A8D275

#79D274

Triadic

#A8D275

#74A8D2

#D274A8

Split-Complementary

#A8D275

#7479D2

#CD74D2

Tetradic

#A8D275

#74D2CD

#9F74D2

#D27479

Monochromatic

#5B832A

#83BD3D

#A8D275

#CCE5AE

#F0F8E8

Rectangle

#A8D275

#74D29F

#9F74D2

#D274A8

Compound

#A8D275

#79D274

#9F74D2

#CD74D2

Variations

Lighter

#B9DB90

#CAE0B0

#E0EAD3

Darker

#89C540

#5F8C27

#375316

Saturation

#A5B195

#A8D274

#AAE95E

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

1.73:1

Fail

vs Black

12.14:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#A8D275

#CCBE78

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A8D275

#CCCC86

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A8D275

#B0C6CC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Livery 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

#BDCA73

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A8D275

Daylight 5500K

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

#ABCF97

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBECE9

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.

#8658BD

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: #A8D275;

CSS — background

background-color: #A8D275;

CSS Variable

--color-livery-green: #A8D275;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'livery-green': '#A8D275' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A8D275] text-[#A8D275]

SCSS

$livery-green: #A8D275;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A8D275?

#A8D275 is Livery Green, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #A8D275 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Livery Green?

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

What colors pair well with Livery Green?

Livery 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 Livery Green?

You can download Livery 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 Livery Green?

The hex code is #A8D275. In RGB it's 168, 210, 117, and in HSL it's 87°, 51%, 64%.

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