GREENS

Winter Surf

#7CE2A8

RGB 124, 226, 168 · HSL 146°, 64%, 69% · CMYK 45, 0, 26, 11

Winter Surf is #7CE2A8 in HEX — rgb(124, 226, 168), hsl(146°, 64%, 69%), cmyk(45%, 0%, 26%, 11%).

Winter Surf pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 146°, 64%, 69%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. 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#7CE2A8

RGB124, 226, 168

HSL146°, 64%, 69%

HSV146°, 45%, 89%

CMYK45, 0, 26, 11

Decimal8184488

CSS RGBrgb(124, 226, 168)

CSS HSLhsl(146, 64%, 69%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Winter Surf 490D-5

Exact match

Dulux

Fresco Green S25H4

ΔE 6.8 · #7BD9AA

Dunn-Edwards

Vegetation DE5676

ΔE 8.2 · #5CCD97

Benjamin Moore

Lime 2033-40

ΔE 9.6 · #73CD89

PPG

May Apple 1225-5

ΔE 10.7 · #92D599

Valspar

Green Shimmer 6004-10A

ΔE 12.4 · #7BC586

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 12.8 · #75C89E

Kilz

Iguana RG220-02

ΔE 13.7 · #95D3A3

Vista Paint

Amazon Trail K-314

ΔE 14 · #8BD385

Hallman-Lindsay

Garden Goddess 729

ΔE 17.1 · #99CEA0

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 18.8 · #BDECB6

Sherwin-Williams

Vegan SW6738

ΔE 19.6 · #8EC298

Colorhouse

Thrive .04 Thrive-04

ΔE 23.5 · #A2C8A1

Dutch Boy

Wonder Woods DCP-0772

ΔE 23.8 · #B9D696

IKEA

IKEA044 44

ΔE 26.6 · #B5D1AB

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 27.4 · #84B59C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

62/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#7CE2A8

#E37DB7

Analogous

#84E37D

#7CE2A8

#7DE3DC

Triadic

#7CE2A8

#A97DE3

#E3A97D

Split-Complementary

#7CE2A8

#DC7DE3

#E37D84

Tetradic

#7CE2A8

#7D84E3

#E37DB7

#E3DC7D

Monochromatic

#24A35B

#3FD580

#7CE2A8

#BCF0D3

#EAFAF1

Rectangle

#7CE2A8

#7DB7E3

#E37DB7

#E3A97D

Compound

#7CE2A8

#7DE3DC

#E37DB7

#E37D84

Variations

Lighter

#97E8BA

#B6E9CC

#D7F0E2

Darker

#40DA83

#1DA558

#0F6233

Saturation

#A1BFAE

#7DE3A9

#6FF1A7

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

1.58:1

Fail

vs Black

13.30:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#7CE2A8

#C8C2AC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#7CE2A8

#D5D5B1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#7CE2A8

#88D9DB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Winter Surf 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

calmnaturerestorativebalancebedroomlibrary

How it looks under different light

#9CD699

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#7CE2A8

Daylight 5500K

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

#8ADBBD

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EDEA

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#CF5C9D

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: #7CE2A8;

CSS — background

background-color: #7CE2A8;

CSS Variable

--color-winter-surf: #7CE2A8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'winter-surf': '#7CE2A8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#7CE2A8] text-[#7CE2A8]

SCSS

$winter-surf: #7CE2A8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7CE2A8?

#7CE2A8 is Winter Surf, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #7CE2A8 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Winter Surf?

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

What colors pair well with Winter Surf?

Winter Surf 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 Winter Surf?

You can download Winter Surf 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 Winter Surf?

The hex code is #7CE2A8. In RGB it's 124, 226, 168, and in HSL it's 146°, 64%, 69%.

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