GREENS

Olive Sprig

#ACAF95

RGB 172, 175, 149 · HSL 67°, 14%, 64% · CMYK 2, 0, 15, 31

Olive Sprig is #ACAF95 in HEX — rgb(172, 175, 149), hsl(67°, 14%, 64%), cmyk(2%, 0%, 15%, 31%).

Olive Sprig pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 67°, 14%, 64%. 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#ACAF95

RGB172, 175, 149

HSL67°, 14%, 64%

HSV67°, 15%, 69%

CMYK2, 0, 15, 31

Decimal11317141

CSS RGBrgb(172, 175, 149)

CSS HSLhsl(67, 14%, 64%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Olive Sprig 1125-4

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Estate CSP-795

ΔE 1.2 · #ADAF93

Behr

Spring Walk PPU10-6

ΔE 1.2 · #ACB094

Kilz

Almost Sage TB-88

ΔE 1.9 · #ACAC90

Dulux

White Cabbage S19C3

ΔE 1.9 · #B1B49A

Valspar

Hazy Jade 6001-3C

ΔE 2.1 · #AEB396

Sherwin-Williams

Clary Sage SW6178

ΔE 2.3 · #ACAD97

Farrow & Ball

French Gray 18

ΔE 3.5 · #B5B19A

Dunn-Edwards

Trinity Islands DE6249

ΔE 4 · #B9B79B

RAL

Pebble Grey 7032

ΔE 4.1 · #B8B799

IKEA

IKEA150 150

ΔE 4.3 · #A7A58F

Vista Paint

Dream Weaver K-900

ΔE 4.3 · #B0B8A2

Hallman-Lindsay

Historic Shade 372

ΔE 4.6 · #ADA791

Colorhouse

Glass .03 Glass-03

ΔE 5.5 · #B9BA99

Dutch Boy

Star of Gold DCP-0323

ΔE 8.1 · #C5BA9A

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 15 · #D0C092

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

42/100

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 UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#ACAF95

#9996B0

Analogous

#B0A696

#ACAF95

#A0B096

Triadic

#ACAF95

#96ADB0

#B096AD

Split-Complementary

#ACAF95

#96A0B0

#A696B0

Tetradic

#ACAF95

#96B0A6

#9996B0

#B096A0

Monochromatic

#60634B

#8A8E6B

#ACAF95

#CFD1C2

#F1F2EE

Rectangle

#ACAF95

#96B099

#9996B0

#B096AD

Compound

#ACAF95

#A0B096

#9996B0

#A696B0

Variations

Lighter

#BDC0AB

#CDCEC1

#E1E2DC

Darker

#919570

#64684C

#3B3D2C

Saturation

#A6A79F

#ADB096

#CBD86F

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

2.25:1

Fail

vs Black

9.32:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#ACAF95

#B1AC96

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#ACAF95

#AEAE99

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#ACAF95

#AEABAD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Olive Sprig 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

#C0B08B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#ACAF95

Daylight 5500K

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

#AEB5AF

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.

#746EA8

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: #ACAF95;

CSS — background

background-color: #ACAF95;

CSS Variable

--color-olive-sprig: #ACAF95;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'olive-sprig': '#ACAF95' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#ACAF95] text-[#ACAF95]

SCSS

$olive-sprig: #ACAF95;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACAF95?

#ACAF95 is Olive Sprig, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #ACAF95 warm or cool?

Olive Sprig reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Olive Sprig?

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

What colors pair well with Olive Sprig?

Olive Sprig 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 Olive Sprig?

You can download Olive Sprig 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 Olive Sprig?

The hex code is #ACAF95. In RGB it's 172, 175, 149, and in HSL it's 67°, 14%, 64%.

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