GREENS

Hatchling Blue

#B2D1D6

RGB 178, 209, 214 · HSL 188°, 31%, 77% · CMYK 17, 2, 0, 16

Hatchling Blue is #B2D1D6 in HEX — rgb(178, 209, 214), hsl(188°, 31%, 77%), cmyk(17%, 2%, 0%, 16%).

Hatchling Blue pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 188°, 31%, 77%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#B2D1D6

RGB178, 209, 214

HSL188°, 31%, 77%

HSV188°, 17%, 84%

CMYK17, 2, 0, 16

Decimal11719126

CSS RGBrgb(178, 209, 214)

CSS HSLhsl(188, 31%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Jetstream SW6492

ΔE 1.2 · #B0D2D6

Dulux

Dewpoint S32A1

ΔE 1.4 · #B2CED2

Vista Paint

Seaside Pleasure K-181

ΔE 2.3 · #B9D4DB

PPG

Everglade Mist 1150-3

ΔE 2.4 · #B7D7DE

Benjamin Moore

Ashwood 1654

ΔE 2.5 · #BAD4DB

Kilz

Drop Of Teal RF200-02

ΔE 2.6 · #B5D8DD

Behr

Skyline Steel 750E-3

ΔE 2.7 · #B9D0D5

Hallman-Lindsay

Monet Magic 665

ΔE 3.2 · #BBDADE

Valspar

Harbor Mist 5003-7A

ΔE 3.5 · #BADBE0

Colorhouse

Water .03 Water-03

ΔE 3.6 · #BBD0D2

IKEA

IKEA153 153

ΔE 4.5 · #B1CBC9

Dunn-Edwards

Blue Spruce DE5772

ΔE 4.5 · #ADC5C9

Farrow & Ball

Blue Ground 210

ΔE 5.2 · #A1C5C8

Dutch Boy

Laguna White 7411

ΔE 10 · #C8CDC9

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 10.8 · #CDCECD

RAL

Telegrey 4 7047

ΔE 11.1 · #D0D0D0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

60/100

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

#B2D1D6

#D7B7B2

Analogous

#B2D7C9

#B2D1D6

#B2C0D7

Triadic

#B2D1D6

#D7B2D2

#D2D7B2

Split-Complementary

#B2D1D6

#D7B2C0

#D7C9B2

Tetradic

#B2D1D6

#C9B2D7

#D7B7B2

#C0D7B2

Monochromatic

#53939D

#80B4BC

#B2D1D6

#E4EFF1

#EEF5F6

Rectangle

#B2D1D6

#B7B2D7

#D7B7B2

#D2D7B2

Compound

#B2D1D6

#B2C0D7

#D7B7B2

#D7C9B2

Variations

Lighter

#C2DBDF

#D3E3E5

#E6EEEF

Darker

#7DB4BD

#478791

#284F55

Saturation

#BFC8CA

#B2D2D7

#9EE1EB

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

1.62:1

Fail

vs Black

12.98:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#B2D1D6

#C4C8D7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B2D1D6

#CCCCD5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B2D1D6

#B3D1D0

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Hatchling Blue 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

#C5C9BC

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B2D1D6

Daylight 5500K

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

#B2CEE0

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9EBEC

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.

#BE9690

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: #B2D1D6;

CSS — background

background-color: #B2D1D6;

CSS Variable

--color-hatchling-blue: #B2D1D6;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'hatchling-blue': '#B2D1D6' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B2D1D6] text-[#B2D1D6]

SCSS

$hatchling-blue: #B2D1D6;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B2D1D6?

#B2D1D6 is Hatchling Blue, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #B2D1D6 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Hatchling Blue?

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

What colors pair well with Hatchling Blue?

Hatchling Blue 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 Hatchling Blue?

You can download Hatchling Blue 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 Hatchling Blue?

The hex code is #B2D1D6. In RGB it's 178, 209, 214, and in HSL it's 188°, 31%, 77%.

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