How popular is Flax?
Searches per month · New ZealandAbout 170 searches a month in New Zealand
- #17 most-searched paint color in New Zealand
- #17 most-searched Resene color
- #3 most-searched green in New Zealand
Google search volume for “Resene Flax” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About Flax
Flax is a natural, medium green with warm yellow undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 21 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Resene colors with the same hue and saturation as Flax, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Flax
- Brand
- Resene
- Code
- Flax
- Hex
- #7B8265
- RGB
- 123, 130, 101
- HSL
- 74, 13%, 45%
- CMYK
- 5, 0, 22, 49Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 53.1, -8.0, 14.9
- CSS
- --resene-flax
- LRV
- 21 (Medium)
- Undertone
- Warm Yellow
- Temperature
- warm
- Family
- green
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.