NEUTRALS

Recycled Glass

#B7C3B7

RGB 183, 195, 183 · HSL 120°, 9%, 74% · CMYK 6, 0, 6, 24

Recycled Glass is #B7C3B7 in HEX — rgb(183, 195, 183), hsl(120°, 9%, 74%), cmyk(6%, 0%, 6%, 24%).

Recycled Glass pulls into the light end of the neutrals spectrum — HSL 120°, 9%, 74%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on main walls, trims, ceilings — versatile across nearly any style. Reads best alongside soft whites, natural wood, matte black trim, linen.

Color Codes

HEX#B7C3B7

RGB183, 195, 183

HSL120°, 9%, 74%

HSV120°, 6%, 76%

CMYK6, 0, 6, 24

Decimal12043191

CSS RGBrgb(183, 195, 183)

CSS HSLhsl(120, 9%, 74%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Mossa S24A2

ΔE 0.9 · #B4C2B6

Benjamin Moore

Woodland 459

ΔE 1.3 · #B4C3B6

Behr

Recycled Glass MQ6-18

ΔE 1.7 · #B4BFB5

Colorhouse

Water .02 Water-02

ΔE 1.8 · #BCC8BC

Dutch Boy

Fair Maiden DCP-0456

ΔE 1.8 · #B3C3B9

Vista Paint

Resting Place C-461

ΔE 1.9 · #BCC8BD

PPG

Niagara Mist 10-30

ΔE 2 · #BCC8BA

Dunn-Edwards

Belize Green DEC782

ΔE 2.2 · #B9C3B3

Hallman-Lindsay

Resting Place 462

ΔE 2.2 · #BCC8BE

Kilz

Loden Frost TB-73

ΔE 2.6 · #BEC5B6

Valspar

Nuance 5005-3C

ΔE 2.8 · #B6BDB3

Farrow & Ball

Green Blue 84

ΔE 2.9 · #ADBDB2

Sherwin-Williams

Contented SW6191

ΔE 3.4 · #BDC0B3

IKEA

IKEA179 179

ΔE 3.7 · #B6BBAD

RAL

Agate Grey 7038

ΔE 8 · #C3C3C3

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 8.8 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

53/100

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

A near-neutral with a subtle neutral blue undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#B7C3B7

#C3B7C3

Analogous

#BDC3B7

#B7C3B7

#B7C3BD

Triadic

#B7C3B7

#B7B7C3

#C3B7B7

Split-Complementary

#B7C3B7

#BDB7C3

#C3B7BD

Tetradic

#B7C3B7

#B7BDC3

#C3B7C3

#C3BDB7

Monochromatic

#667A66

#8DA08D

#B7C3B7

#E0E5E0

#F1F3F1

Rectangle

#B7C3B7

#B7C3C3

#C3B7C3

#C3B7B7

Compound

#B7C3B7

#B7C3BD

#C3B7C3

#C3B7BD

Variations

Lighter

#C5CFC5

#D4DAD4

#E6E9E6

Darker

#8DA18D

#5E725E

#364336

Saturation

#BBBEBB

#B7C3B7

#99E199

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens

Best Uses

main walls, trim, accents

Pairs With

soft whites, natural wood, brass, matte black trim

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.83:1

Fail

vs Black

11.50:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#B7C3B7

#C0BEB8

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B7C3B7

#C1C1B9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B7C3B7

#B8C1C2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Recycled Glass gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#C9BFA4

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B7C3B7

Daylight 5500K

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

#B6C4C9

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.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#B889B8

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: #B7C3B7;

CSS — background

background-color: #B7C3B7;

CSS Variable

--color-recycled-glass: #B7C3B7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'recycled-glass': '#B7C3B7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B7C3B7] text-[#B7C3B7]

SCSS

$recycled-glass: #B7C3B7;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B7C3B7?

#B7C3B7 is Recycled Glass, a soft neutral with a cool undertone.

Is #B7C3B7 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Recycled Glass?

Recycled Glass works well in living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens. Designers typically use it for main walls, trim, accents.

What colors pair well with Recycled Glass?

Recycled Glass pairs naturally with soft whites, natural wood, brass, matte black trim. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Recycled Glass?

You can download Recycled Glass 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 Recycled Glass?

The hex code is #B7C3B7. In RGB it's 183, 195, 183, and in HSL it's 120°, 9%, 74%.

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