GREENS

Squirt

#95BEC5

RGB 149, 190, 197 · HSL 189°, 29%, 68% · CMYK 24, 4, 0, 23

Squirt is #95BEC5 in HEX — rgb(149, 190, 197), hsl(189°, 29%, 68%), cmyk(24%, 4%, 0%, 23%).

Squirt pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 189°, 29%, 68%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#95BEC5

RGB149, 190, 197

HSL189°, 29%, 68%

HSV189°, 24%, 77%

CMYK24, 4, 0, 23

Decimal9813701

CSS RGBrgb(149, 190, 197)

CSS HSLhsl(189, 29%, 68%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Squirt S32B2

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Chesapeake CW-595

ΔE 1.4 · #95C1C7

PPG

Kingston Aqua 1150-4

ΔE 1.6 · #8FBCC4

Sherwin-Williams

Rest Assured SW9061

ΔE 2.5 · #9BBFC9

Kilz

Dripping Springs RE250-01

ΔE 2.8 · #95C4CD

Hallman-Lindsay

Trisha's Eyes 666

ΔE 2.9 · #8EB9C4

Behr

Cosmic Blue MQ6-32

ΔE 2.9 · #8FBFCA

Vista Paint

Trisha's Eyes C-665

ΔE 3.3 · #8DB7C2

Valspar

Sea Sparkle 5003-7B

ΔE 3.6 · #9DC8CF

Farrow & Ball

Blue Ground 210

ΔE 3.8 · #A1C5C8

Dunn-Edwards

Surfside DE5765

ΔE 4.6 · #9ACAD3

Colorhouse

Dream .04 Dream-04

ΔE 6.3 · #9CC7C4

Dutch Boy

Blue Wings VS-9402

ΔE 7.2 · #8AB1C2

RAL

Pastel Turquoise 6034

ΔE 7.4 · #7FB5B5

Kobra

Blue 27

ΔE 8.2 · #87C8D7

IKEA

IKEA119 119

ΔE 8.5 · #9BC2D8

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

47/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

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

#95BEC5

#C59D96

Analogous

#96C5B4

#95BEC5

#96A6C5

Triadic

#95BEC5

#C596BE

#BEC596

Split-Complementary

#95BEC5

#C596A6

#C5B496

Tetradic

#95BEC5

#B496C5

#C59D96

#A6C596

Monochromatic

#45757D

#649FAA

#95BEC5

#C7DCE0

#EFF5F6

Rectangle

#95BEC5

#9D96C5

#C59D96

#BEC596

Compound

#95BEC5

#96A6C5

#C59D96

#C5B496

Variations

Lighter

#ABCBD1

#C2D6DA

#DDE6E8

Darker

#67A4AE

#41757E

#25444A

Saturation

#A6B2B4

#96BEC5

#79D2E2

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

2.01:1

Fail

vs Black

10.45:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#95BEC5

#ADB2C6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#95BEC5

#B8B8C4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#95BEC5

#96BEBC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Squirt 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

#AFBBAF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#95BEC5

Daylight 5500K

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

#9CC0D3

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEC

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.

#AE8178

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: #95BEC5;

CSS — background

background-color: #95BEC5;

CSS Variable

--color-squirt: #95BEC5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'squirt': '#95BEC5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#95BEC5] text-[#95BEC5]

SCSS

$squirt: #95BEC5;

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#95B9C6 · ΔE 4.1

Peacock Feathers

#88BDC8 · ΔE 4.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #95BEC5?

#95BEC5 is Squirt, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #95BEC5 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Squirt?

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

What colors pair well with Squirt?

Squirt 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 Squirt?

You can download Squirt 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 Squirt?

The hex code is #95BEC5. In RGB it's 149, 190, 197, and in HSL it's 189°, 29%, 68%.

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