GREENS

Uranus

#ACE5EE

RGB 172, 229, 238 · HSL 188°, 66%, 80% · CMYK 28, 4, 0, 7

Uranus is #ACE5EE in HEX — rgb(172, 229, 238), hsl(188°, 66%, 80%), cmyk(28%, 4%, 0%, 7%).

Uranus pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 188°, 66%, 80%. 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#ACE5EE

RGB172, 229, 238

HSL188°, 66%, 80%

HSV188°, 28%, 93%

CMYK28, 4, 0, 7

Decimal11331054

CSS RGBrgb(172, 229, 238)

CSS HSLhsl(188, 66%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Serenity 2055-60

ΔE 1.9 · #AFE2EB

Behr

Holiday Road 560C-3

ΔE 2 · #B4E9F2

Dulux

Piccolo Half S32H1H

ΔE 2.3 · #A4DFE9

Dunn-Edwards

Winter Escape DE5750

ΔE 2.5 · #B4E5EC

Sherwin-Williams

Quench Blue SW6785

ΔE 4.1 · #B4E0E7

Vista Paint

Fantasy Flight K-197

ΔE 4.3 · #9CDBE4

Kilz

Blues Tunes RF220-01

ΔE 4.5 · #B6E5E7

Valspar

Angelic Blue 5003-9B

ΔE 4.6 · #B3DFEB

PPG

Seascape Green 1233-4

ΔE 5.3 · #B5E4E4

Hallman-Lindsay

Quiet Pond 672

ΔE 6.1 · #94D8E2

IKEA

IKEA083 83

ΔE 6.2 · #B6DCE6

Colorhouse

Sprout .01 Sprout-01

ΔE 8.1 · #ADE8E2

Kobra

Blue 27

ΔE 11.3 · #87C8D7

Farrow & Ball

Blue Ground 210

ΔE 12.4 · #A1C5C8

Dutch Boy

Sky Blue D-6742

ΔE 15.1 · #7AC2D8

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 15.2 · #84C3BE

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

71/100

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

#ACE5EE

#EEB3AA

Analogous

#AAEED5

#ACE5EE

#AAC3EE

Triadic

#ACE5EE

#EEAAE5

#E5EEAA

Split-Complementary

#ACE5EE

#EEAAC3

#EED5AA

Tetradic

#ACE5EE

#D5AAEE

#EEB3AA

#C3EEAA

Monochromatic

#2BBDD4

#6BD1E1

#ACE5EE

#EAF8FB

Rectangle

#ACE5EE

#B3AAEE

#EEB3AA

#E5EEAA

Compound

#ACE5EE

#AAC3EE

#EEB3AA

#EED5AA

Variations

Lighter

#BBEAF1

#CFEDF2

#E5F3F5

Darker

#64D2E3

#1FACC2

#106673

Saturation

#C2D3D6

#AAE5EE

#A2EBF6

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

1.38:1

Fail

vs Black

15.20:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#ACE5EE

#CDD5F0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#ACE5EE

#DDDDED

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#ACE5EE

#ADE6E3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Uranus 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

#C0D8CE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#ACE5EE

Daylight 5500K

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

#AEDDF2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8ECED

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.

#DB8C80

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: #ACE5EE;

CSS — background

background-color: #ACE5EE;

CSS Variable

--color-uranus: #ACE5EE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'uranus': '#ACE5EE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#ACE5EE] text-[#ACE5EE]

SCSS

$uranus: #ACE5EE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACE5EE?

#ACE5EE is Uranus, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #ACE5EE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Uranus?

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

What colors pair well with Uranus?

Uranus 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 Uranus?

You can download Uranus 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 Uranus?

The hex code is #ACE5EE. In RGB it's 172, 229, 238, and in HSL it's 188°, 66%, 80%.

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