GREENS

Prized Celadon

#A2C0B9

RGB 162, 192, 185 · HSL 166°, 19%, 69% · CMYK 16, 0, 4, 25

Prized Celadon is #A2C0B9 in HEX — rgb(162, 192, 185), hsl(166°, 19%, 69%), cmyk(16%, 0%, 4%, 25%).

Prized Celadon pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 166°, 19%, 69%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#A2C0B9

RGB162, 192, 185

HSL166°, 19%, 69%

HSV166°, 16%, 75%

CMYK16, 0, 4, 25

Decimal10666169

CSS RGBrgb(162, 192, 185)

CSS HSLhsl(166, 19%, 69%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Cascade Green MQ6-36

ΔE 0.9 · #9FBFB8

Hallman-Lindsay

Plunge 701

ΔE 1.3 · #A4C2B9

Vista Paint

Plunge C-700

ΔE 2.2 · #A4C1B6

Sherwin-Williams

Aquaverde SW9051

ΔE 2.2 · #A3C0BD

Dulux

Peppermint Pie S27B2

ΔE 2.6 · #AAC7C0

Benjamin Moore

Kensington 710

ΔE 2.7 · #9BBAB6

Valspar

Tropical Bay 5002-3C

ΔE 2.8 · #A0B9B2

PPG

Pitter Patter 1142-4

ΔE 3.1 · #9BC2BD

Dunn-Edwards

Pistachio Ice Cream DE5717

ΔE 4 · #A0B7AD

Kilz

Bell Bottoms RF240-02

ΔE 4.1 · #A6C1C1

IKEA

IKEA117 117

ΔE 4.3 · #A6CABF

Colorhouse

Dream .04 Dream-04

ΔE 5 · #9CC7C4

Farrow & Ball

Green Blue 84

ΔE 5.3 · #ADBDB2

Dutch Boy

Fair Maiden DCP-0456

ΔE 5.5 · #B3C3B9

RAL

Pastel Turquoise 6034

ΔE 9.9 · #7FB5B5

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 13.2 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

49/100

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

#A2C0B9

#BFA1A8

Analogous

#A1BFA9

#A2C0B9

#A1B7BF

Triadic

#A2C0B9

#B8A1BF

#BFB8A1

Split-Complementary

#A2C0B9

#BFA1B7

#BFA9A1

Tetradic

#A2C0B9

#A9A1BF

#BFA1A8

#B7BFA1

Monochromatic

#51766E

#73A096

#A2C0B9

#CEDEDA

#F0F5F4

Rectangle

#A2C0B9

#A1A8BF

#BFA1A8

#BFB8A1

Compound

#A2C0B9

#A1B7BF

#BFA1A8

#BFA9A1

Variations

Lighter

#B4CCC6

#C8D7D4

#E0E7E5

Darker

#76A499

#4D756C

#2C453F

Saturation

#ABB4B2

#A1BFB8

#81DFC9

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

1.95:1

Fail

vs Black

10.78:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#A2C0B9

#B5B6BA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A2C0B9

#BBBBBA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A2C0B9

#A4BEBE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Prized Celadon 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

#B9BDA6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A2C0B9

Daylight 5500K

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

#A6C2CA

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#B07B87

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: #A2C0B9;

CSS — background

background-color: #A2C0B9;

CSS Variable

--color-prized-celadon: #A2C0B9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'prized-celadon': '#A2C0B9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A2C0B9] text-[#A2C0B9]

SCSS

$prized-celadon: #A2C0B9;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A2C0B9?

#A2C0B9 is Prized Celadon, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #A2C0B9 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Prized Celadon?

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

What colors pair well with Prized Celadon?

Prized Celadon 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 Prized Celadon?

You can download Prized Celadon 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 Prized Celadon?

The hex code is #A2C0B9. In RGB it's 162, 192, 185, and in HSL it's 166°, 19%, 69%.

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