GREENS

Rhythmic Blue

#BBEFE0

RGB 187, 239, 224 · HSL 163°, 62%, 84% · CMYK 22, 0, 6, 6

Rhythmic Blue is #BBEFE0 in HEX — rgb(187, 239, 224), hsl(163°, 62%, 84%), cmyk(22%, 0%, 6%, 6%).

Rhythmic Blue pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 163°, 62%, 84%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#BBEFE0

RGB187, 239, 224

HSL163°, 62%, 84%

HSV163°, 22%, 94%

CMYK22, 0, 6, 6

Decimal12316640

CSS RGBrgb(187, 239, 224)

CSS HSLhsl(163, 62%, 84%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Rhythmic Blue 510E-2

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Seafoam 2039-60

ΔE 0.8 · #B9EFE1

Dulux

Gentle Giant S27G1

ΔE 2.2 · #B3EBDE

Dunn-Edwards

Shallow End DE5680

ΔE 3 · #C5F5E8

Vista Paint

Barely Aqua C-691

ΔE 3.3 · #BBE9DE

Hallman-Lindsay

Mediterranean Mist 713

ΔE 3.4 · #BCE9D6

PPG

Wintergreen Mint 1229-2

ΔE 3.5 · #BDE8D8

Valspar

Aquatic Mist 5008-9B

ΔE 4 · #ADE6DA

Colorhouse

Sprout .01 Sprout-01

ΔE 5.6 · #ADE8E2

IKEA

IKEA045 45

ΔE 6.6 · #BBE1D7

Sherwin-Williams

Tame Teal SW6757

ΔE 6.9 · #C1E6DF

Kilz

Green Surf RG160-02

ΔE 7.4 · #ACDAC9

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 14 · #D4E2C8

Farrow & Ball

Teresa's Green 236

ΔE 16.3 · #C0CDC2

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 16.5 · #E7EBDA

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 18.6 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

78/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

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

#BBEFE0

#EFBDCB

Analogous

#BDEFC8

#BBEFE0

#BDE5EF

Triadic

#BBEFE0

#E1BDEF

#EFE1BD

Split-Complementary

#BBEFE0

#EFBDE5

#EFC8BD

Tetradic

#BBEFE0

#C8BDEF

#EFBDCB

#E5EFBD

Monochromatic

#41D2A9

#7FE1C5

#BBEFE0

#EAFAF6

Rectangle

#BBEFE0

#BDCBEF

#EFBDCB

#EFE1BD

Compound

#BBEFE0

#BDE5EF

#EFBDCB

#EFC8BD

Variations

Lighter

#CAF3E7

#DAF3EC

#EBF7F3

Darker

#75E2C3

#25C699

#14755A

Saturation

#CFDED9

#BDEFE1

#B5F7E5

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

1.27:1

Fail

vs Black

16.54:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#BBEFE0

#DDDEE2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#BBEFE0

#E7E7E2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#BBEFE0

#BEECEB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Rhythmic 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

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How it looks under different light

#CCE0C3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#BBEFE0

Daylight 5500K

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

#B9E5E7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EDEC

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.

#DD90A5

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) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · 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; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

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: #BBEFE0;

CSS — background

background-color: #BBEFE0;

CSS Variable

--color-rhythmic-blue: #BBEFE0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'rhythmic-blue': '#BBEFE0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#BBEFE0] text-[#BBEFE0]

SCSS

$rhythmic-blue: #BBEFE0;

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#B8EEE0 · ΔE 0.9

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#B8EEE1 · ΔE 1.2

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#BFEDDE · ΔE 1.9

Crystal Clear

#B3EDE1 · ΔE 2.5

Winter Green

#B3EDE2 · ΔE 2.8

Summer Green

#B8EBE1 · ΔE 2.9

Santa Barbara Green

#C0EFDB · ΔE 2.9

Misty Teal

#B4ECE3 · ΔE 3.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BBEFE0?

#BBEFE0 is Rhythmic Blue, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #BBEFE0 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Rhythmic Blue?

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

What colors pair well with Rhythmic Blue?

Rhythmic 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 Rhythmic Blue?

You can download Rhythmic 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 Rhythmic Blue?

The hex code is #BBEFE0. In RGB it's 187, 239, 224, and in HSL it's 163°, 62%, 84%.

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