GREENS

Sweet Rhapsody

#9AFFCE

RGB 154, 255, 206 · HSL 151°, 100%, 80% · CMYK 40, 0, 19, 0

Sweet Rhapsody is #9AFFCE in HEX — rgb(154, 255, 206), hsl(151°, 100%, 80%), cmyk(40%, 0%, 19%, 0%).

Sweet Rhapsody pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 151°, 100%, 80%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#9AFFCE

RGB154, 255, 206

HSL151°, 100%, 80%

HSV151°, 40%, 100%

CMYK40, 0, 19, 0

Decimal10158030

CSS RGBrgb(154, 255, 206)

CSS HSLhsl(151, 100%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Sweet Rhapsody 490A-3

Exact match

Dulux

Green Gum S25H3

ΔE 12.1 · #95E3BD

Dunn-Edwards

Sprig of Mint DE5675

ΔE 12.1 · #8BE0BA

Benjamin Moore

Bud 2033-50

ΔE 14 · #A7E4B6

Vista Paint

Green Pastures K-300

ΔE 15.3 · #9DE0BD

PPG

Crystal Gem 1227-4

ΔE 16.5 · #79D0A7

Valspar

Green Gala 6003-9C

ΔE 16.5 · #86D2A9

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 17.1 · #BDECB6

Hallman-Lindsay

Celtic Spring 728

ΔE 17.5 · #AADEB2

Kilz

Iguana RG220-02

ΔE 17.6 · #95D3A3

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 19.2 · #75C89E

Sherwin-Williams

Tantalizing Teal SW6937

ΔE 21.9 · #87DCCE

Colorhouse

Thrive .04 Thrive-04

ΔE 25.6 · #A2C8A1

IKEA

IKEA079 79

ΔE 26.3 · #BAE0CC

Dutch Boy

Wonder Woods DCP-0772

ΔE 26.4 · #B9D696

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 30.5 · #84B59C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

83/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

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

#9AFFCE

#FF99CA

Analogous

#99FF9B

#9AFFCE

#99FDFF

Triadic

#9AFFCE

#CE99FF

#FFCE99

Split-Complementary

#9AFFCE

#FF99FD

#FF9B99

Tetradic

#9AFFCE

#9B99FF

#FF99CA

#FDFF99

Monochromatic

#00FF84

#4DFFA9

#9AFFCE

#E5FFF3

Rectangle

#9AFFCE

#99CAFF

#FF99CA

#FFCE99

Compound

#9AFFCE

#99FDFF

#FF99CA

#FF9B99

Variations

Lighter

#ADFFD8

#C6FAE1

#E1FAEE

Darker

#47FFA6

#00E074

#008343

Saturation

#BDDBCD

#99FFCE

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

1.20:1

Fail

vs Black

17.57:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#9AFFCE

#E3DFD1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#9AFFCE

#F2F2D5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#9AFFCE

#A5F6F8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Sweet Rhapsody 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

#B3ECB6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#9AFFCE

Daylight 5500K

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

#A0F1DA

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E7EEEB

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.

#EF6CAB

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 · Trim · Ceilings · 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: #9AFFCE;

CSS — background

background-color: #9AFFCE;

CSS Variable

--color-sweet-rhapsody: #9AFFCE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sweet-rhapsody': '#9AFFCE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#9AFFCE] text-[#9AFFCE]

SCSS

$sweet-rhapsody: #9AFFCE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9AFFCE?

#9AFFCE is Sweet Rhapsody, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #9AFFCE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Sweet Rhapsody?

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

What colors pair well with Sweet Rhapsody?

Sweet Rhapsody 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 Sweet Rhapsody?

You can download Sweet Rhapsody 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 Sweet Rhapsody?

The hex code is #9AFFCE. In RGB it's 154, 255, 206, and in HSL it's 151°, 100%, 80%.

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