GREENS

Liberty

#AFB78F

RGB 175, 183, 143 · HSL 72°, 22%, 64% · CMYK 4, 0, 22, 28

Liberty is #AFB78F in HEX — rgb(175, 183, 143), hsl(72°, 22%, 64%), cmyk(4%, 0%, 22%, 28%).

Liberty pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 72°, 22%, 64%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#AFB78F

RGB175, 183, 143

HSL72°, 22%, 64%

HSV72°, 22%, 72%

CMYK4, 0, 22, 28

Decimal11515791

CSS RGBrgb(175, 183, 143)

CSS HSLhsl(72, 22%, 64%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Liberty 487

Exact match

Vista Paint

Rediscover C-407

ΔE 2.2 · #B5B88F

Behr

Secret Glade HDC-SP14-1

ΔE 2.4 · #B5B88E

Hallman-Lindsay

Rediscover 408

ΔE 2.5 · #B5B790

Dulux

Pale Spring S19D3

ΔE 2.8 · #B4BD98

PPG

Bahia Grass 1122-4

ΔE 3.2 · #B9BD97

Dunn-Edwards

Gardening DE5570

ΔE 3.5 · #ACBA8D

Sherwin-Williams

Great Green SW6430

ΔE 3.5 · #ABB486

Valspar

Sumptuous Sage 6002-3C

ΔE 3.7 · #B9BC98

Kilz

Kiwi LG160-02

ΔE 4.8 · #BEC297

Colorhouse

Glass .03 Glass-03

ΔE 5 · #B9BA99

RAL

Pebble Grey 7032

ΔE 6.4 · #B8B799

IKEA

IKEA078 78

ΔE 6.7 · #9CAD7F

Farrow & Ball

Ball Green 75

ΔE 7.6 · #BCB596

Dutch Boy

Perrenial Garden DCP-0759

ΔE 7.9 · #9AB68E

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 11.4 · #D0C092

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

45/100

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

#AFB78F

#978FB7

Analogous

#B7AB8F

#AFB78F

#9BB78F

Triadic

#AFB78F

#8FAFB7

#B78FAF

Split-Complementary

#AFB78F

#8F9BB7

#AB8FB7

Tetradic

#AFB78F

#8FB7AB

#978FB7

#B78F9B

Monochromatic

#626A44

#8D9861

#AFB78F

#D1D5BE

#F2F3EC

Rectangle

#AFB78F

#8FB797

#978FB7

#B78FAF

Compound

#AFB78F

#9BB78F

#978FB7

#AB8FB7

Variations

Lighter

#BFC6A5

#CED2BE

#E2E4DA

Darker

#949F66

#676F44

#3C4127

Saturation

#A7A99D

#AFB78F

#C5DB6B

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

2.10:1

Fail

vs Black

9.99:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#AFB78F

#B9B190

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#AFB78F

#B6B695

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#AFB78F

#B2B1B4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Liberty 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

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How it looks under different light

#C3B686

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#AFB78F

Daylight 5500K

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

#B0BBAB

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.

#F7F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#796EA8

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: #AFB78F;

CSS — background

background-color: #AFB78F;

CSS Variable

--color-liberty: #AFB78F;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'liberty': '#AFB78F' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#AFB78F] text-[#AFB78F]

SCSS

$liberty: #AFB78F;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AFB78F?

#AFB78F is Liberty, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #AFB78F warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Liberty?

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

What colors pair well with Liberty?

Liberty 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 Liberty?

You can download Liberty 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 Liberty?

The hex code is #AFB78F. In RGB it's 175, 183, 143, and in HSL it's 72°, 22%, 64%.

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