GREENS

Silent Ripple

#ABE3DE

RGB 171, 227, 222 · HSL 175°, 50%, 78% · CMYK 25, 0, 2, 11

Silent Ripple is #ABE3DE in HEX — rgb(171, 227, 222), hsl(175°, 50%, 78%), cmyk(25%, 0%, 2%, 11%).

Silent Ripple pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 175°, 50%, 78%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#ABE3DE

RGB171, 227, 222

HSL175°, 50%, 78%

HSV175°, 25%, 89%

CMYK25, 0, 2, 11

Decimal11264990

CSS RGBrgb(171, 227, 222)

CSS HSLhsl(175, 50%, 78%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Silent Ripple 1232-3

Exact match

Dulux

Cool Crayon S28G1

ΔE 1.3 · #B0E6E1

Benjamin Moore

Oceanfront 660

ΔE 1.5 · #AEE2DB

Colorhouse

Sprout .01 Sprout-01

ΔE 1.9 · #ADE8E2

Behr

Spring Storm S450-3

ΔE 1.9 · #A9E0D8

Vista Paint

Aqua Infusion K-237

ΔE 2.5 · #A5E4E2

Dunn-Edwards

Spearmint DE5729

ΔE 3 · #B1EAE8

Valspar

Frosty 5006-9B

ΔE 3.1 · #B5E5E2

Hallman-Lindsay

Everest 679

ΔE 3.4 · #A0E3E0

Sherwin-Williams

Spa SW6765

ΔE 3.6 · #A7DCDC

Kilz

Jamaican Dream RG150-01

ΔE 4.7 · #A4D6D3

IKEA

IKEA045 45

ΔE 6.1 · #BBE1D7

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 12.1 · #84C3BE

Farrow & Ball

Blue Ground 210

ΔE 12.2 · #A1C5C8

Kobra

Blue 27

ΔE 14.4 · #87C8D7

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 15.6 · #DDE8E2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

69/100

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

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

#ABE3DE

#E3ABB0

Analogous

#ABE3C2

#ABE3DE

#ABCCE3

Triadic

#ABE3DE

#DEABE3

#E3DEAB

Split-Complementary

#ABE3DE

#E3ABCC

#E3C2AB

Tetradic

#ABE3DE

#C2ABE3

#E3ABB0

#CCE3AB

Monochromatic

#3DB8AD

#71D0C8

#ABE3DE

#E4F6F5

#ECF9F8

Rectangle

#ABE3DE

#ABB0E3

#E3ABB0

#E3DEAB

Compound

#ABE3DE

#ABCCE3

#E3ABB0

#E3C2AB

Variations

Lighter

#BCE9E5

#CFECE9

#E4F2F1

Darker

#6DD1C9

#31AAA0

#1B645E

Saturation

#BECFCE

#ABE3DE

#9DF1EA

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

1.42:1

Fail

vs Black

14.77:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#ABE3DE

#CED2E0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#ABE3DE

#DBDBDF

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#ABE3DE

#AEE1E0

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Silent Ripple 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

#C0D7C2

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#ABE3DE

Daylight 5500K

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

#ADDCE6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEC

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.

#CE858B

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: #ABE3DE;

CSS — background

background-color: #ABE3DE;

CSS Variable

--color-silent-ripple: #ABE3DE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'silent-ripple': '#ABE3DE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#ABE3DE] text-[#ABE3DE]

SCSS

$silent-ripple: #ABE3DE;

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#ADE1DA · ΔE 1.6

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Jamaican Aqua

#B3E8E6 · ΔE 2.8

Seagrove

#B7EAE1 · ΔE 3.6

Misty Teal

#B4ECE3 · ΔE 3.7

Ocean Spray

#BAEAE2 · ΔE 4.0

Summer Green

#B8EBE1 · ΔE 4.2

Maritime Blue

#B2DDD6 · ΔE 4.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABE3DE?

#ABE3DE is Silent Ripple, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #ABE3DE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Silent Ripple?

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

What colors pair well with Silent Ripple?

Silent Ripple 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 Silent Ripple?

You can download Silent Ripple 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 Silent Ripple?

The hex code is #ABE3DE. In RGB it's 171, 227, 222, and in HSL it's 175°, 50%, 78%.

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