GREENS

Gossamer Green

#B2CFBE

RGB 178, 207, 190 · HSL 145°, 23%, 75% · CMYK 14, 0, 8, 19

Gossamer Green is #B2CFBE in HEX — rgb(178, 207, 190), hsl(145°, 23%, 75%), cmyk(14%, 0%, 8%, 19%).

Gossamer Green pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 145°, 23%, 75%. 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#B2CFBE

RGB178, 207, 190

HSL145°, 23%, 75%

HSV145°, 14%, 81%

CMYK14, 0, 8, 19

Decimal11718590

CSS RGBrgb(178, 207, 190)

CSS HSLhsl(145, 23%, 75%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Let 639

ΔE 1.2 · #B5D2C2

Dulux

Tyrol S25C2

ΔE 1.6 · #B3CDBE

Sherwin-Williams

Aloe SW6464

ΔE 2.4 · #ACCABC

Kilz

Bleached Cypress RG230-01

ΔE 2.8 · #B2CBBE

Vista Paint

Uninhibited C-699

ΔE 3.4 · #B5D0C5

Dunn-Edwards

Garden Statue DE5646

ΔE 3.8 · #BFD4C4

Behr

Rocky Mountain Sky 720E-3

ΔE 3.8 · #B3D1C7

Valspar

Tranquil Bay 5004-5B

ΔE 3.9 · #AEC5B6

Hallman-Lindsay

Cottege Green historic-cottege-green

ΔE 3.9 · #A9C7BB

PPG

Malted Mint 1139-2

ΔE 4.1 · #BFD6C8

IKEA

IKEA117 117

ΔE 4.4 · #A6CABF

Colorhouse

Water .07 Water-07

ΔE 4.7 · #A6CDC2

Farrow & Ball

Teresa's Green 236

ΔE 6.7 · #C0CDC2

Dutch Boy

Fair Maiden DCP-0456

ΔE 6.8 · #B3C3B9

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 13 · #CAC4B0

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 13.5 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

58/100

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

#B2CFBE

#CEB1C2

Analogous

#B3CEB1

#B2CFBE

#B1CECB

Triadic

#B2CFBE

#BDB1CE

#CEBDB1

Split-Complementary

#B2CFBE

#CBB1CE

#CEB1B3

Tetradic

#B2CFBE

#B1B3CE

#CEB1C2

#CECBB1

Monochromatic

#588D6E

#82B095

#B2CFBE

#E0EBE5

#EFF5F2

Rectangle

#B2CFBE

#B1C2CE

#CEB1C2

#CEBDB1

Compound

#B2CFBE

#B1CECB

#CEB1C2

#CEB1B3

Variations

Lighter

#C0D8CA

#D1E0D8

#E5ECE8

Darker

#80B295

#4F8465

#2D4D3B

Saturation

#BBC4BF

#B1CEBD

#98E6B9

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

1.67:1

Fail

vs Black

12.56:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#B2CFBE

#C6C4C0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B2CFBE

#CACAC0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B2CFBE

#B5CCCC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Gossamer Green 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

#C5C8AA

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B2CFBE

Daylight 5500K

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

#B2CDCE

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEA

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.

#BA8BA6

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: #B2CFBE;

CSS — background

background-color: #B2CFBE;

CSS Variable

--color-gossamer-green: #B2CFBE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'gossamer-green': '#B2CFBE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B2CFBE] text-[#B2CFBE]

SCSS

$gossamer-green: #B2CFBE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B2CFBE?

#B2CFBE is Gossamer Green, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #B2CFBE warm or cool?

Gossamer Green reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Gossamer Green?

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

What colors pair well with Gossamer Green?

Gossamer Green 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 Gossamer Green?

You can download Gossamer Green 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 Gossamer Green?

The hex code is #B2CFBE. In RGB it's 178, 207, 190, and in HSL it's 145°, 23%, 75%.

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