GREENS

Levingston Green

#C8CCAD

RGB 200, 204, 173 · HSL 68°, 23%, 74% · CMYK 2, 0, 15, 20

Levingston Green is #C8CCAD in HEX — rgb(200, 204, 173), hsl(68°, 23%, 74%), cmyk(2%, 0%, 15%, 20%).

Levingston Green pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 68°, 23%, 74%. 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#C8CCAD

RGB200, 204, 173

HSL68°, 23%, 74%

HSV68°, 15%, 80%

CMYK2, 0, 15, 20

Decimal13159597

CSS RGBrgb(200, 204, 173)

CSS HSLhsl(68, 23%, 74%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

LevingstonCW-490

ΔE 0.4 · #C9CDAE

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Dulux

Bamboo WhiteS19D2

ΔE 2.3 · #C7CFAD

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Hallman-Lindsay

Home Body406

ΔE 2.4 · #CFD2B4

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Vista Paint

Home BodyC-405

ΔE 2.5 · #CFD3B4

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Farrow & Ball

Cooking Apple Green32

ΔE 2.5 · #C4C6A5

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Kilz

California AvocadoLG150-01

ΔE 2.5 · #C3C6A5

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Behr

Minted LemonPPU10-8

ΔE 2.6 · #C0C6A9

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PPG

Pickling Spice1122-3

ΔE 2.6 · #CFD2B5

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Colorhouse

Glass .01Glass-01

ΔE 2.7 · #D0D3B2

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Valspar

Paris Mint6002-3B

ΔE 3.1 · #CDCDA9

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Sherwin-Williams

Baize GreenSW6429

ΔE 3.2 · #C7CDA8

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Dunn-Edwards

Sea GlassDEC775

ΔE 3.6 · #C7C4A5

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IKEA

IKEA149149

ΔE 5.1 · #CCD0BA

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Dutch Boy

PerspectiveDCP-0749

ΔE 6.2 · #C8D4BE

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RAL

Silk Grey7044

ΔE 7.1 · #CAC4B0

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Kobra

Beige05

ΔE 12 · #D0C092

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Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

58/100

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

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

#C8CCAD

#B2ADCC

Analogous

#CCC1AD

#C8CCAD

#B9CCAD

Triadic

#C8CCAD

#ADC8CC

#CCADC8

Split-Complementary

#C8CCAD

#ADB9CC

#C1ADCC

Tetradic

#C8CCAD

#ADCCC1

#B2ADCC

#CCADB9

Monochromatic

#838A56

#A8AE7E

#C8CCAD

#E8E9DC

#F4F5EF

Rectangle

#C8CCAD

#ADCCB2

#B2ADCC

#CCADC8

Compound

#C8CCAD

#B9CCAD

#B2ADCC

#C1ADCC

Shades & Tints

Shades and tints of Levingston Green run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #F2F3EC

Tint #E8E9DC

Tint #DDE0CD

Tint #D2D6BD

Base #C8CCAD

Shade #A7AE7D

Shade #808754

Shade #525636

Shade #242618

Variations

Lighter

#D3D6BE

#DDDFCF

#EBECE4

Darker

#A9B07E

#7B824E

#484C2C

Saturation

#C0C1B8

#C8CCAD

#DBE594

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

1.65:1

Fail

vs Black

12.70:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C8CCAD

#CEC8AE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C8CCAD

#CBCBB1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C8CCAD

#CAC7CA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Levingston 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

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How it looks under different light

#D5C69D

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C8CCAD

Daylight 5500K

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

#C3CBC1

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.

#8F89B8

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: #C8CCAD;

CSS — background

background-color: #C8CCAD;

CSS Variable

--color-levingston-green: #C8CCAD;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'levingston-green': '#C8CCAD' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C8CCAD] text-[#C8CCAD]

SCSS

$levingston-green: #C8CCAD;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C8CCAD?

#C8CCAD is Levingston Green, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #C8CCAD warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Levingston Green?

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

What colors pair well with Levingston Green?

Levingston 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 Levingston Green?

You can download Levingston 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 Levingston Green?

The hex code is #C8CCAD. In RGB it's 200, 204, 173, and in HSL it's 68°, 23%, 74%.

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