GREENS

Money Banks

#AABE49

RGB 170, 190, 73 · HSL 70°, 47%, 52% · CMYK 11, 0, 62, 25

Money Banks is #AABE49 in HEX — rgb(170, 190, 73), hsl(70°, 47%, 52%), cmyk(11%, 0%, 62%, 25%).

Money Banks pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 70°, 47%, 52%. 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#AABE49

RGB170, 190, 73

HSL70°, 47%, 52%

HSV70°, 62%, 75%

CMYK11, 0, 62, 25

Decimal11189833

CSS RGBrgb(170, 190, 73)

CSS HSLhsl(70, 47%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Moneybanks S20G8

ΔE 1.7 · #AEBE49

Dunn-Edwards

Clipped Grass DE5552

ΔE 2.8 · #A1B841

Benjamin Moore

Limeade CSP-865

ΔE 3.6 · #B1BE4E

PPG

Hopscotch 1219-6

ΔE 4 · #AFBB42

Valspar

Limolicious 6007-10C

ΔE 5.5 · #A9C342

Vista Paint

Jive Clive K-385

ΔE 7.8 · #AEBC58

Colorhouse

Thrive .03 Thrive-03

ΔE 8.3 · #B0C05D

Behr

Grass Cloth 400D-5

ΔE 8.9 · #B1CF65

Hallman-Lindsay

Hyper 780

ΔE 9.3 · #A6B554

Kilz

Lush Green TB-78

ΔE 11.1 · #9AB758

Sherwin-Williams

Electric Lime SW6921

ΔE 12.5 · #9ABA25

Dutch Boy

Temptations VS-9503

ΔE 15.2 · #A3CD39

RAL

Lemon Yellow 1012

ΔE 17.2 · #C7B446

IKEA

IKEA021 21

ΔE 18 · #BEC675

Kobra

Yellow 06

ΔE 22.8 · #F2D964

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 27.8 · #ECC363

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

46/100

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

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow-Green UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm 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

#AABE49

#5E4BBE

Analogous

#BE984B

#AABE49

#71BE4B

Triadic

#AABE49

#4BABBE

#BE4BAB

Split-Complementary

#AABE49

#4B71BE

#984BBE

Tetradic

#AABE49

#4BBE98

#5E4BBE

#BE4B71

Monochromatic

#4A521E

#7C8B32

#AABE49

#C5D283

#DFE7BC

Rectangle

#AABE49

#4BBE5E

#5E4BBE

#BE4BAB

Compound

#AABE49

#71BE4B

#5E4BBE

#984BBE

Variations

Lighter

#BCCB6F

#C9D398

#DEE2C6

Darker

#8D9E36

#626F23

#3A4113

Saturation

#909673

#ABBE4B

#C1DF2B

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

2.06:1

Fail

vs Black

10.17:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#AABE49

#C1B04D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#AABE49

#BBBB63

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#AABE49

#B1B1B8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Money Banks 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

#BFBB52

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#AABE49

Daylight 5500K

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

#ACC076

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECECE9

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.

#53449E

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: #AABE49;

CSS — background

background-color: #AABE49;

CSS Variable

--color-money-banks: #AABE49;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'money-banks': '#AABE49' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#AABE49] text-[#AABE49]

SCSS

$money-banks: #AABE49;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AABE49?

#AABE49 is Money Banks, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #AABE49 warm or cool?

Money Banks reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Money Banks?

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

What colors pair well with Money Banks?

Money Banks 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 Money Banks?

You can download Money Banks 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 Money Banks?

The hex code is #AABE49. In RGB it's 170, 190, 73, and in HSL it's 70°, 47%, 52%.

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