# Dulux Indian Ivy 5

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/indian-ivy-5](https://plan-home.com/color/indian-ivy-5)

Dulux Indian Ivy 5 90YY 48/500 is a muted yellow-green with a distinct olive cast, sitting at a medium-light depth rather than reading as a bright citrus shade. Its softened saturation gives it an earthy, slightly chalky appearance that feels especially at home in kitchens, utility rooms, and garden-facing living spaces. In strong daylight, the yellow notes come forward and make the color appear fresher; lower or warmer light draws out its more subdued olive side. Indian Ivy 5 suits full walls where a neutral with more character is wanted, and it can also bring personality to painted cabinetry. Pair it with warm white trim, natural oak, woven fibres, aged brass, and deeper moss or charcoal accents for a grounded scheme.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Indian Ivy 5
- **Color code:** 90YY 48/500
- **HEX:** #B9BB58
- **RGB:** 185, 187, 88
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Yellow, Green
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 61° Saturation: 52.94% Value: 73.33%
- **HSL:** hsl(61, 42, 54)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 1.07 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 52.94 Key: 26.67
- **YIQ:** Y: 175.116 I: 30.621 Q: -31.232
- **XYZ:** X: 39.54 Y: 46.561 Z: 16.134
- **CIE Lab:** L:73.908 a:-14.281 b:49.18
- **CIE Luv:** L:73.908 u:3.163 v:62.031
- **Decimal:** 12172120
- **Hunter Lab:** 68.235, -15.977, 33.746

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Little Greene Pale Lime](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-pale-lime-70)
- [Dulux Lime Zest 2](https://plan-home.com/color/lime-zest-2)
- [Dulux Lime Zest 1](https://plan-home.com/color/lime-zest-1)
- [Dulux Indian Ivy 6](https://plan-home.com/color/indian-ivy-6)
- [RAL Classic Fibrous green](https://plan-home.com/color/fibrous-green-ral-6039)
- [Little Greene Boxington](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-boxington-84)
- [Dulux Kiwi Burst 2](https://plan-home.com/color/kiwi-burst-2)
- [Dulux Tarragon Glory 5](https://plan-home.com/color/tarragon-glory-5)
- [Dulux Venus Flytrap](https://plan-home.com/color/venus-flytrap)
- [Dulux Tarragon Glory 4](https://plan-home.com/color/tarragon-glory-4)
- [Dulux Tarragon Glory 6](https://plan-home.com/color/tarragon-glory-6)
- [Dulux Kiwi Burst 1](https://plan-home.com/color/kiwi-burst-1)
- [Dulux Indian Ivy 4](https://plan-home.com/color/indian-ivy-4)
- [Dulux Kiwi Crush](https://plan-home.com/color/kiwi-crush)
- [Dulux Indian Ivy 3](https://plan-home.com/color/indian-ivy-3)
- [Tikkurila N391](https://plan-home.com/color/n391)
- [Little Greene Apple](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-apple-137)
- [Dulux Tarragon Glory 3](https://plan-home.com/color/tarragon-glory-3)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Melon Sorbet](https://plan-home.com/color/melon-sorbet)
- [Dulux Indian Ivy 6](https://plan-home.com/color/indian-ivy-6)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Tarragon Glory 2](https://plan-home.com/color/tarragon-glory-2)

## Complementary colors
- [Dulux Fragrant Cloud 5](https://plan-home.com/color/fragrant-cloud-5)
- [Dulux Lilac Heather 5](https://plan-home.com/color/lilac-heather-5)
- [Dulux Midnight Iris 4](https://plan-home.com/color/midnight-iris-4)
- [Dulux Brooklyn Nights 1](https://plan-home.com/color/brooklyn-nights-1)
- [Dulux Imperial Mauve 1](https://plan-home.com/color/imperial-mauve-1)
- [Dulux Imperial Mauve 4](https://plan-home.com/color/imperial-mauve-4)
- [Dulux Midnight Iris 2](https://plan-home.com/color/midnight-iris-2)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.