GREENS

Oceanfront

#AEE2DB

RGB 174, 226, 219 · HSL 172°, 47%, 78% · CMYK 23, 0, 3, 11

Oceanfront is #AEE2DB in HEX — rgb(174, 226, 219), hsl(172°, 47%, 78%), cmyk(23%, 0%, 3%, 11%).

Oceanfront pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 172°, 47%, 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#AEE2DB

RGB174, 226, 219

HSL172°, 47%, 78%

HSV172°, 23%, 89%

CMYK23, 0, 3, 11

Decimal11461339

CSS RGBrgb(174, 226, 219)

CSS HSLhsl(172, 47%, 78%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Oceanfront 660

Exact match

PPG

Silent Ripple 1232-3

ΔE 1.5 · #ABE3DE

Behr

Spring Storm S450-3

ΔE 1.5 · #A9E0D8

Dulux

Cool Crayon S28G1

ΔE 1.8 · #B0E6E1

Vista Paint

Mild Mallard K-253

ΔE 2 · #A8DFD6

Dunn-Edwards

Jaded Clouds DE5702

ΔE 2.6 · #AEDDD3

Colorhouse

Sprout .01 Sprout-01

ΔE 2.7 · #ADE8E2

Valspar

Aqua Glow 5007-9B

ΔE 2.9 · #ADDCD2

Hallman-Lindsay

Barely Aqua 692

ΔE 3.3 · #BAE9E0

Sherwin-Williams

Spa SW6765

ΔE 4.2 · #A7DCDC

Kilz

Vintage Aqua RG180-02

ΔE 4.3 · #B7DFDB

IKEA

IKEA045 45

ΔE 4.7 · #BBE1D7

Farrow & Ball

Blue Ground 210

ΔE 11.9 · #A1C5C8

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 12.2 · #84C3BE

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 14.6 · #DDE8E2

Kobra

Blue 27

ΔE 15.3 · #87C8D7

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

#AEE2DB

#E1ADB4

Analogous

#ADE1C0

#AEE2DB

#ADCEE1

Triadic

#AEE2DB

#DAADE1

#E1DAAD

Split-Complementary

#AEE2DB

#E1ADCE

#E1C0AD

Tetradic

#AEE2DB

#C0ADE1

#E1ADB4

#CEE1AD

Monochromatic

#41B4A5

#74CDC1

#AEE2DB

#E5F6F3

#ECF8F7

Rectangle

#AEE2DB

#ADB4E1

#E1ADB4

#E1DAAD

Compound

#AEE2DB

#ADCEE1

#E1ADB4

#E1C0AD

Variations

Lighter

#BDE7E2

#D0EBE7

#E5F2F0

Darker

#70CEC2

#35A697

#1D6259

Saturation

#BFCFCD

#ADE1DA

#9EF0E5

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

1.43:1

Fail

vs Black

14.70:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#AEE2DB

#CFD2DD

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#AEE2DB

#DADADC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#AEE2DB

#B1E0DF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Oceanfront 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

#C2D6BF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#AEE2DB

Daylight 5500K

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

#AFDBE4

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.

#CB8790

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: #AEE2DB;

CSS — background

background-color: #AEE2DB;

CSS Variable

--color-oceanfront: #AEE2DB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'oceanfront': '#AEE2DB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#AEE2DB] text-[#AEE2DB]

SCSS

$oceanfront: #AEE2DB;

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#B2DDD6 · ΔE 3.1

San Clemente Teal

#AAE0DF · ΔE 3.2

Ocean Spray

#BAEAE2 · ΔE 3.3

Jamaican Aqua

#B3E8E6 · ΔE 3.4

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#B8EBE1 · ΔE 3.5

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#B4ECE3 · ΔE 3.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AEE2DB?

#AEE2DB is Oceanfront, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #AEE2DB warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Oceanfront?

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

What colors pair well with Oceanfront?

Oceanfront 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 Oceanfront?

You can download Oceanfront 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 Oceanfront?

The hex code is #AEE2DB. In RGB it's 174, 226, 219, and in HSL it's 172°, 47%, 78%.

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