GREENS

Fresh Green

#83DDC5

RGB 131, 221, 197 · HSL 164°, 57%, 69% · CMYK 41, 0, 11, 13

Fresh Green is #83DDC5 in HEX — rgb(131, 221, 197), hsl(164°, 57%, 69%), cmyk(41%, 0%, 11%, 13%).

Fresh Green pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 164°, 57%, 69%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads cool. 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#83DDC5

RGB131, 221, 197

HSL164°, 57%, 69%

HSV164°, 41%, 87%

CMYK41, 0, 11, 13

Decimal8641989

CSS RGBrgb(131, 221, 197)

CSS HSLhsl(164, 57%, 69%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Fresh613

ΔE 0.4 · #84DEC6

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Vista Paint

Irish IsleK-268

ΔE 2.9 · #87DBC7

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Dulux

Candy GreenS27H3

ΔE 3.3 · #82DBC9

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Dunn-Edwards

Star GrassDE5682

ΔE 3.7 · #75DBC1

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Valspar

Sea Treasure6002-9C

ΔE 3.7 · #87D8BB

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Behr

Azure LakeM470-4

ΔE 4.8 · #7DE4D2

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Sherwin-Williams

Tantalizing TealSW6937

ΔE 5.8 · #87DCCE

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PPG

Almost Aqua1229-3

ΔE 6.1 · #98DDC5

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Hallman-Lindsay

Aquamarine Ocean715

ΔE 7.7 · #82CDAD

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Kilz

Beach ToyRG140-02

ΔE 7.9 · #6ACABA

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IKEA

IKEA165165

ΔE 11.4 · #91D0C5

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Kobra

Green32

ΔE 12.7 · #75C89E

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RAL

Light Green6027

ΔE 15.4 · #84C3BE

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Colorhouse

Sprout .01Sprout-01

ΔE 15.4 · #ADE8E2

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Farrow & Ball

Arsenic214

ΔE 17.1 · #84B59C

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Dutch Boy

Perrenial GardenDCP-0759

ΔE 23.5 · #9AB68E

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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

TemperatureCool MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#83DDC5

#DD839B

Analogous

#83DD98

#83DDC5

#83C8DD

Triadic

#83DDC5

#C583DD

#DDC583

Split-Complementary

#83DDC5

#DD83C8

#DD9883

Tetradic

#83DDC5

#9883DD

#DD839B

#C8DD83

Monochromatic

#2B9C7E

#47CDA9

#83DDC5

#BFEDE1

#EBFAF6

Rectangle

#83DDC5

#839BDD

#DD839B

#DDC583

Compound

#83DDC5

#83C8DD

#DD839B

#DD9883

Shades & Tints

Shades and tints of Fresh 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 #E7F8F4

Tint #CEF2E8

Tint #B5EBDC

Tint #9CE4D1

Base #83DDC5

Shade #4ACDAA

Shade #2CA283

Shade #1D6955

Shade #0D3027

Variations

Lighter

#9CE4D1

#B9E7DA

#D8EEE8

Darker

#48D1AD

#249D7D

#135D4A

Saturation

#A2BDB6

#83DDC5

#72EECD

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

1.60:1

Fail

vs Black

13.11:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#83DDC5

#C1C2C8

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#83DDC5

#D1D1C8

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#83DDC5

#8AD8D8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Fresh 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

#A2D2AF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#83DDC5

Daylight 5500K

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

#8FD7D3

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#E9EDEC

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F8F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#C9627E

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: #83DDC5;

CSS — background

background-color: #83DDC5;

CSS Variable

--color-fresh-green: #83DDC5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'fresh-green': '#83DDC5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#83DDC5] text-[#83DDC5]

SCSS

$fresh-green: #83DDC5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #83DDC5?

#83DDC5 is Fresh Green, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #83DDC5 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Fresh Green?

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

What colors pair well with Fresh Green?

Fresh 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 Fresh Green?

You can download Fresh 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 Fresh Green?

The hex code is #83DDC5. In RGB it's 131, 221, 197, and in HSL it's 164°, 57%, 69%.

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