GREENS

Coastal Foam

#B0E5C7

RGB 176, 229, 199 · HSL 146°, 50%, 79% · CMYK 23, 0, 13, 10

Coastal Foam is #B0E5C7 in HEX — rgb(176, 229, 199), hsl(146°, 50%, 79%), cmyk(23%, 0%, 13%, 10%).

Coastal Foam pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 146°, 50%, 79%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. 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#B0E5C7

RGB176, 229, 199

HSL146°, 50%, 79%

HSV146°, 23%, 90%

CMYK23, 0, 13, 10

Decimal11593159

CSS RGBrgb(176, 229, 199)

CSS HSLhsl(146, 50%, 79%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Coastal Foam S25G2

Exact match

Vista Paint

Phillip's Field K-301

ΔE 1.1 · #B0E5C9

Valspar

Mino's Eye 6003-9B

ΔE 1.8 · #B1E4C9

Dunn-Edwards

Mint-o-licious DE5660

ΔE 2.2 · #B6E9C8

PPG

Mountain Mint 1227-3

ΔE 2.4 · #A7E0C2

Behr

Marina Isle 480E-3

ΔE 2.4 · #B0E0C4

Benjamin Moore

Bahama 576

ΔE 3.2 · #ACE7CE

Hallman-Lindsay

Turquoise Tower 714

ΔE 4.1 · #A8E3CC

Kilz

Green Icing RG170-02

ΔE 6.9 · #B5DAC2

IKEA

IKEA079 79

ΔE 7.5 · #BAE0CC

Sherwin-Williams

Kiwi SW6737

ΔE 8.3 · #AED2B0

Colorhouse

Thrive .04 Thrive-04

ΔE 11.9 · #A2C8A1

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 12.6 · #BDECB6

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 13.9 · #D4E2C8

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 17.1 · #84B59C

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 17.5 · #75C89E

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

Reads as a neutral green with a blue undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#B0E5C7

#E4AFCD

Analogous

#B2E4AF

#B0E5C7

#AFE4E1

Triadic

#B0E5C7

#C6AFE4

#E4C6AF

Split-Complementary

#B0E5C7

#E1AFE4

#E4AFB2

Tetradic

#B0E5C7

#AFB2E4

#E4AFCD

#E4E1AF

Monochromatic

#3EBB75

#75D19D

#B0E5C7

#E8F7EF

#ECF9F1

Rectangle

#B0E5C7

#AFCDE4

#E4AFCD

#E4C6AF

Compound

#B0E5C7

#AFE4E1

#E4AFCD

#E4AFB2

Variations

Lighter

#BFEAD1

#D1EDDD

#E6F3EB

Darker

#70D29B

#32AC67

#1B663C

Saturation

#C1D1C8

#AFE4C6

#A1F2C4

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

1.41:1

Fail

vs Black

14.88:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#B0E5C7

#D5D2C9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B0E5C7

#DDDDCB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B0E5C7

#B5E0E1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Coastal Foam 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

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How it looks under different light

#C3D8B0

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B0E5C7

Daylight 5500K

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

#B1DDD5

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEA

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.

#CF88B0

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: #B0E5C7;

CSS — background

background-color: #B0E5C7;

CSS Variable

--color-coastal-foam: #B0E5C7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'coastal-foam': '#B0E5C7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B0E5C7] text-[#B0E5C7]

SCSS

$coastal-foam: #B0E5C7;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B0E5C7?

#B0E5C7 is Coastal Foam, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #B0E5C7 warm or cool?

Coastal Foam reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Coastal Foam?

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

What colors pair well with Coastal Foam?

Coastal Foam 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 Coastal Foam?

You can download Coastal Foam 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 Coastal Foam?

The hex code is #B0E5C7. In RGB it's 176, 229, 199, and in HSL it's 146°, 50%, 79%.

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