GREENS

Jade Tinge

#BBCCBC

RGB 187, 204, 188 · HSL 124°, 14%, 77% · CMYK 8, 0, 8, 20

Jade Tinge is #BBCCBC in HEX — rgb(187, 204, 188), hsl(124°, 14%, 77%), cmyk(8%, 0%, 8%, 20%).

Jade Tinge pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 124°, 14%, 77%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#BBCCBC

RGB187, 204, 188

HSL124°, 14%, 77%

HSV124°, 8%, 80%

CMYK8, 0, 8, 20

Decimal12307644

CSS RGBrgb(187, 204, 188)

CSS HSLhsl(124, 14%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Jade Tinge MQ3-49

ΔE 0.7 · #B9CABA

Dulux

Peridot S23B2

ΔE 2.1 · #B6C6B6

PPG

Limelight 1133-3

ΔE 2.2 · #BDD0C3

Benjamin Moore

Nob 450

ΔE 2.3 · #C0D2C0

Dunn-Edwards

Opaline DEC783

ΔE 2.6 · #C1D1C4

Hallman-Lindsay

Favored One 455

ΔE 2.7 · #BFCABD

Valspar

Wedding Mint 5006-3B

ΔE 2.9 · #BDC8B5

Colorhouse

Water .02 Water-02

ΔE 3 · #BCC8BC

Farrow & Ball

Teresa's Green 236

ΔE 3.2 · #C0CDC2

Vista Paint

Rain Mist K-869

ΔE 3.2 · #BDC8BC

Kilz

Bleached Cypress RG230-01

ΔE 3.3 · #B2CBBE

Sherwin-Williams

Slow Green SW6456

ΔE 4.2 · #C6D5C9

Dutch Boy

Fair Maiden DCP-0456

ΔE 4.4 · #B3C3B9

IKEA

IKEA151 151

ΔE 5.3 · #CCD7CA

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 8.9 · #CAC4B0

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 10.2 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

57/100

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

#BBCCBC

#CDBCCB

Analogous

#C3CDBC

#BBCCBC

#BCCDC5

Triadic

#BBCCBC

#BDBCCD

#CDBDBC

Split-Complementary

#BBCCBC

#C5BCCD

#CDBCC3

Tetradic

#BBCCBC

#BCC3CD

#CDBCCB

#CDC5BC

Monochromatic

#678969

#91AC92

#BBCCBC

#E8EDE8

#F0F4F1

Rectangle

#BBCCBC

#BCCBCD

#CDBCCB

#CDBDBC

Compound

#BBCCBC

#BCCDC5

#CDBCCB

#CDBCC3

Variations

Lighter

#CAD7CA

#D8E0D8

#E8ECE9

Darker

#8FAB91

#5B7D5E

#354936

Saturation

#C2C7C2

#BCCDBD

#A3E6A7

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

1.68:1

Fail

vs Black

12.48:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#BBCCBC

#C7C5BD

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#BBCCBC

#C9C9BE

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#BBCCBC

#BDC9CA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Jade Tinge 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

#CCC6A8

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#BBCCBC

Daylight 5500K

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

#B9CBCC

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.

#BD91BA

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: #BBCCBC;

CSS — background

background-color: #BBCCBC;

CSS Variable

--color-jade-tinge: #BBCCBC;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'jade-tinge': '#BBCCBC' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#BBCCBC] text-[#BBCCBC]

SCSS

$jade-tinge: #BBCCBC;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BBCCBC?

#BBCCBC is Jade Tinge, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #BBCCBC warm or cool?

Jade Tinge reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Jade Tinge?

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

What colors pair well with Jade Tinge?

Jade Tinge 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 Jade Tinge?

You can download Jade Tinge 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 Jade Tinge?

The hex code is #BBCCBC. In RGB it's 187, 204, 188, and in HSL it's 124°, 14%, 77%.

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