GREENS

Wild Lettuce

#B2CDAB

RGB 178, 205, 171 · HSL 108°, 25%, 74% · CMYK 13, 0, 17, 20

Wild Lettuce is #B2CDAB in HEX — rgb(178, 205, 171), hsl(108°, 25%, 74%), cmyk(13%, 0%, 17%, 20%).

Wild Lettuce pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 108°, 25%, 74%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#B2CDAB

RGB178, 205, 171

HSL108°, 25%, 74%

HSV108°, 17%, 80%

CMYK13, 0, 17, 20

Decimal11718059

CSS RGBrgb(178, 205, 171)

CSS HSLhsl(108, 25%, 74%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Kilz

Wild Lettuce RG240-01

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Spinach Dip DE5611

ΔE 0.6 · #B1CDAC

Sherwin-Williams

Relish SW6443

ΔE 1.3 · #B3CBAA

Vista Paint

Quiet Kiwi K-339

ΔE 1.8 · #B8CFAC

IKEA

IKEA044 44

ΔE 2.4 · #B5D1AB

Dulux

Spring Green S22E3

ΔE 2.9 · #AFCCA5

Behr

Jojoba N390-3

ΔE 3 · #ACCEA9

Benjamin Moore

AC-adia 2034-50

ΔE 3.5 · #AFD3B1

Hallman-Lindsay

Coral Springs historic-coral-springs

ΔE 4 · #ABD1AF

PPG

Lime Taffy 1130-4

ΔE 4.1 · #BAD1B5

Valspar

Jaded Lime 5008-5B

ΔE 4.8 · #C0DAB8

Colorhouse

Thrive .04 Thrive-04

ΔE 5.6 · #A2C8A1

Dutch Boy

Perrenial Garden DCP-0759

ΔE 9.4 · #9AB68E

Farrow & Ball

Cooking Apple Green 32

ΔE 9.4 · #C4C6A5

RAL

Pebble Grey 7032

ΔE 12.2 · #B8B799

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 18.1 · #D0C092

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

56/100

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

#B2CDAB

#C7ACCD

Analogous

#C3CDAC

#B2CDAB

#ACCDB6

Triadic

#B2CDAB

#ACB3CD

#CDACB3

Split-Complementary

#B2CDAB

#B6ACCD

#CDACC3

Tetradic

#B2CDAB

#ACC3CD

#C7ACCD

#CDB6AC

Monochromatic

#5F8C54

#87B17C

#B2CDAB

#DFEADC

#F0F5EF

Rectangle

#B2CDAB

#ACCDC7

#C7ACCD

#CDACB3

Compound

#B2CDAB

#ACCDB6

#C7ACCD

#CDACC3

Variations

Lighter

#C2D7BD

#D2E0CF

#E5ECE4

Darker

#87B27C

#57844B

#324E2B

Saturation

#BAC2B8

#B3CDAC

#A4E693

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

1.72:1

Fail

vs Black

12.21:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#B2CDAB

#C7C1AD

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B2CDAB

#C9C9B0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B2CDAB

#B6C8CA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Wild Lettuce 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

#C5C69B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B2CDAB

Daylight 5500K

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

#B2CBC0

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAECEA

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.

#AF89B8

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: #B2CDAB;

CSS — background

background-color: #B2CDAB;

CSS Variable

--color-wild-lettuce: #B2CDAB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'wild-lettuce': '#B2CDAB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B2CDAB] text-[#B2CDAB]

SCSS

$wild-lettuce: #B2CDAB;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B2CDAB?

#B2CDAB is Wild Lettuce, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #B2CDAB warm or cool?

Wild Lettuce reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Wild Lettuce?

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

What colors pair well with Wild Lettuce?

Wild Lettuce 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 Wild Lettuce?

You can download Wild Lettuce 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 Wild Lettuce?

The hex code is #B2CDAB. In RGB it's 178, 205, 171, and in HSL it's 108°, 25%, 74%.

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