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Green

#D4D090

RGB 212, 208, 144 · HSL 56°, 44%, 70% · CMYK 0, 2, 32, 17

Green is #D4D090 in HEX — rgb(212, 208, 144), hsl(56°, 44%, 70%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 32%, 17%).

Green pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 56°, 44%, 70%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#D4D090

RGB212, 208, 144

HSL56°, 44%, 70%

HSV56°, 32%, 83%

CMYK0, 2, 32, 17

Decimal13947024

CSS RGBrgb(212, 208, 144)

CSS HSLhsl(56, 44%, 70%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Pale 2146-40

Exact match

Behr

Winter Mood 370F-4

ΔE 1.2 · #D0CD8D

Vista Paint

Frontenac Hills K-420

ΔE 3.6 · #CDCB91

Dulux

Flaxen S17F3

ΔE 3.7 · #DBD399

Dunn-Edwards

Crocodile Tears DE5520

ΔE 3.8 · #D6D69B

Sherwin-Williams

Gleeful SW6709

ΔE 4.1 · #DAD790

Hallman-Lindsay

Footie Pajamas 792

ΔE 4.7 · #C9C489

PPG

Subtle Sunshine 1110-2

ΔE 4.8 · #E4D89A

Valspar

Desert Hotsprings 6008-5C

ΔE 4.9 · #E4D799

Kilz

Lime Tart LF170-02

ΔE 5.1 · #D0C58B

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 6.5 · #E6D690

IKEA

IKEA113 113

ΔE 6.7 · #E0DEA6

Farrow & Ball

Churlish Green 251

ΔE 7.3 · #C8BD83

Colorhouse

Aspire .03 Aspire-03

ΔE 8.1 · #EEDA9C

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 10.9 · #D0C092

Dutch Boy

Toasted Beige VS-9221

ΔE 11.5 · #ECCE98

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

61/100

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

#D4D090

#9195D4

Analogous

#D4AE91

#D4D090

#B7D491

Triadic

#D4D090

#91D4D0

#D091D4

Split-Complementary

#D4D090

#91B7D4

#AE91D4

Tetradic

#D4D090

#91D4AE

#9195D4

#D491B7

Monochromatic

#938D39

#BFB85A

#D4D090

#EAE7C8

#F8F7ED

Rectangle

#D4D090

#95D491

#9195D4

#D091D4

Compound

#D4D090

#B7D491

#9195D4

#AE91D4

Variations

Lighter

#DDD9A7

#E2E0C0

#ECEBDC

Darker

#C3BC5B

#928B33

#56521C

Saturation

#BDBBA8

#D4D091

#EAE27B

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.59:1

Fail

vs Black

13.22:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D4D090

#D9CD91

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D4D090

#D1D19A

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D4D090

#D8C8CD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Green brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#DEC987

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D4D090

Daylight 5500K

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

#CCCEAB

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.

#7176BE

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: #D4D090;

CSS — background

background-color: #D4D090;

CSS Variable

--color-green: #D4D090;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green': '#D4D090' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D4D090] text-[#D4D090]

SCSS

$green: #D4D090;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D4D090?

#D4D090 is Green, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #D4D090 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green?

Green works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Green?

Green pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Green?

You can download 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 Green?

The hex code is #D4D090. In RGB it's 212, 208, 144, and in HSL it's 56°, 44%, 70%.

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