NEUTRALS

Army Green

#6A6855

RGB 106, 104, 85 · HSL 54°, 11%, 37% · CMYK 0, 2, 20, 58

Army Green is #6A6855 in HEX — rgb(106, 104, 85), hsl(54°, 11%, 37%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 20%, 58%).

Army Green pulls into the rich end of the neutrals spectrum — HSL 54°, 11%, 37%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on main walls, trims, ceilings — versatile across nearly any style. Reads best alongside soft whites, natural wood, matte black trim, linen.

Color Codes

HEX#6A6855

RGB106, 104, 85

HSL54°, 11%, 37%

HSV54°, 20%, 42%

CMYK0, 2, 20, 58

Decimal6973525

CSS RGBrgb(106, 104, 85)

CSS HSLhsl(54, 11%, 37%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Army2141-30

ΔE 0.4 · #6B6956

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Dunn-Edwards

Aged JadeDE6245

ΔE 0.7 · #6C6956

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Valspar

City Arboretum6006-4C

ΔE 1.6 · #6D6954

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IKEA

IKEA148148

ΔE 1.8 · #676450

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Vista Paint

HampsteadK-913

ΔE 1.8 · #6C6B5A

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PPG

Double Duty1030-7

ΔE 2 · #686858

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Sherwin-Williams

EclipseSW6166

ΔE 2 · #6B6757

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Dulux

EvergladeS17B7

ΔE 2.2 · #6E6853

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Hallman-Lindsay

Eye Of The Storm423

ΔE 2.6 · #6B6A5B

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RAL

Beige Grey7006

ΔE 2.8 · #6D6552

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Behr

Ivy TopiaryPPU8-25

ΔE 3.2 · #676150

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Colorhouse

Stone .06Stone-06

ΔE 3.3 · #746D5A

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Kilz

Royal IvyTB-79

ΔE 3.5 · #70705F

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Dutch Boy

Ashton GreyVS-9303

ΔE 4.3 · #66665A

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Farrow & Ball

Salon Drab290

ΔE 5.6 · #726454

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Kobra

Green37

ΔE 8.9 · #515545

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Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

14/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

A near-neutral with a subtle warm green undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#6A6855

#545669

Analogous

#695C54

#6A6855

#606954

Triadic

#6A6855

#546967

#675469

Split-Complementary

#6A6855

#546069

#5C5469

Tetradic

#6A6855

#54695C

#545669

#695460

Monochromatic

#141310

#3E3D32

#6A6855

#928F77

#B4B2A2

Rectangle

#6A6855

#566954

#545669

#675469

Compound

#6A6855

#606954

#545669

#5C5469

Shades & Tints

Shades and tints of Army 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 #F1F1EE

Tint #D1D0C6

Tint #B1AF9D

Tint #908E75

Base #6A6855

Shade #575546

Shade #454438

Shade #343329

Shade #22211B

Variations

Lighter

#8C8A71

#A8A696

#CBCAC2

Darker

#545243

#3A392E

#22211A

Saturation

#61615B

#696754

#93882A

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens

Best Uses

main walls, trim, accents

Pairs With

soft whites, natural wood, brass, matte black trim

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

5.64:1

vs Black

3.72:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#6A6855

#6B6756

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#6A6855

#686858

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#6A6855

#6B6567

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Army Green gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#8F7B5B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#6A6855

Daylight 5500K

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

#7C807F

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.

#3C4064

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 · Doors · Mouldings

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: #6A6855;

CSS — background

background-color: #6A6855;

CSS Variable

--color-army-green: #6A6855;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'army-green': '#6A6855' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#6A6855] text-[#6A6855]

SCSS

$army-green: #6A6855;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6A6855?

#6A6855 is Army Green, a deep neutral with a cool undertone.

Is #6A6855 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Army Green?

Army Green works well in living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens. Designers typically use it for main walls, trim, accents.

What colors pair well with Army Green?

Army Green pairs naturally with soft whites, natural wood, brass, matte black trim. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Army Green?

You can download Army 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 Army Green?

The hex code is #6A6855. In RGB it's 106, 104, 85, and in HSL it's 54°, 11%, 37%.

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